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Pokunegama Destination Guide
Touring Pokunegama in Sri Lanka
Pokunegama in the region of Sabaragamuwa is a city located in Sri Lanka - some 64 mi or ( 104 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital city .
Time in Pokunegama is now 06:57 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wikirawita, Wijanathkumbura, Welikumburuwela, Welengama, and Welhaputenna. Being here already, consider visiting Wikirawita . Check out our recommendations for Pokunegama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Baker's Falls
Baker's Falls is a famous waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is situated in Horton Plains National Park on a tributary of the Belihul Oya. The height of the Baker's waterfalls is 20 metres . The falls were named after Sir Samuel Baker, who was a famous explorer. Many Rhododendron and Fern bushes can be seen around the waterfall.
Located at 6.78 80.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Galboda Ella
Galboda Falls(ගල්බොඩ ඇල්ල) is the most beautiful waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is located by Nuwara Eliya District. Galboda is a nice station along the railway track of Colombo to Badulla. There is so much nature scenery and animals. The environment is very cool with much rain. There is a beautiful waterfall higher than 30 m, but the width ranges from between 3–6 m, depending on the season with a distance of 1–2 km from the railway station, known as Galaboda waterfall.
Located at 6.78 80.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Campion, Sri Lanka
Campion is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
Located at 6.78 80.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bambarakanda Falls
Bambarakanda Falls (also known as Bambarakele Falls) is the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. With a height of 263 m, it ranks as the 299th highest waterfall in the world. Situated in Kalupahana in the Badulla District, this waterfall is directly visible from the A4 Highway. The waterfall was formed by Kuda Oya, which is a branch of the Walawe River. The Bambarakanda Falls can be found in a forest of pine trees.
Located at 6.77 80.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Bogawantalawa
Bogawantalawa is a small town in the Central province of Sri Lanka. It is situated at 1514 m elevation above sea level. Situated about 150 km east of Colombo, famous for its Tea estates. The Majority of tea estates in the area are managed by Bogawantalawa Tea Estates Ltd (BPL Teas). Bogawantalawa Tea Estates PLC engages in the cultivation, processing, manufacture, and sale of tea. The company\u0092s products include black tea, green tea, white tea, herbal tea, organic tea, and flavored tea.
Located at 6.78 80.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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