Mandaram Nuwara
Mandaram Nuwara | |
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![]() ![]() Mandaram Nuwara | |
Coordinates: 7°4′30″N 80°47′29″E / 7.07500°N 80.79139°E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Central Province |
Population (2012[1]) | |
• Total | 550 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Mandaram Nuwara (මන්දාරම්නුවර ) is a small village situated at the foot of Pidurutalagala (Mount Pedro) in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.[2] The town is also known colloquially as the 'Misty City' as it is shadowed by the adjoining mountain ranges and is shrouded in mist for the majority of the day.
There are a number of waterfalls located near Mandaram Nuwara, including:
- Elamulla Ella
- Kabara-gala Ella
- Digala Hinna Ella
- Kalu Palam Ella
- Kolapathana Ella[3]
![කොලපතන ඇල්ල, මන්දාරම්නුවර](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Kolapathana_ella%2C_mandaram_nuwara.jpg/220px-Kolapathana_ella%2C_mandaram_nuwara.jpg)
Kolapathana ella, (Kolapathana water fall) - කොලපතන ඇල්ල, මන්දාරම්නුවර
See also[]
- List of towns in Central Province, Sri Lanka
References[]
- ^ "Population by sex, age and district according to Divisional Secretary's Divisions and Grama Niladhari Divisions" (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics. 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- ^ "MISTY VILLAGE MANDARAMNUWARA | මන්දාරම්නුවරට චාරිකාවක්". දිනමිණ. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- ^ "Mandaram Nuwara: The Misty Hamlet". Explore Sri Lanka. 2019-03-01. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
External links[]
Coordinates: 7°04′30″N 80°47′29″E / 7.07500°N 80.79139°E
Categories:
- Populated places in Kandy District
- Geography of Kandy District
- Kandy District geography stubs