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Kotagala is a small town in the Nuwara Eliya District of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is located 35.8 km (22.2 mi) from Nuwara Eliya at an elevation of 1,247 m (4,091 ft) above sea level.




Transport


It is serviced by the Kotagala railway station on the Main (Colombo-Badulla) railway line, which is 179.969 km (111.828 mi) from Colombo.
The town is located on the A7 (Avissawella-Nuwara Eliya highway), at the crossroads with the B406 (Stony Cliff - Kotagala road).




Attractions


Devon Falls, a 97 m (318 ft) high natural waterfall
St. Clair's Falls, an 80 m (260 ft) high and 50 m (160 ft) wide waterfall
Singha Malai Tunnel, the longest railway tunnel in Sri Lanka (located between Hatton and Kotagala)
60 feet bridge, a 18.3 m (60 ft) long steel railway bridge (located between Hatton and Kotagala)
St. Margaret's Church, a 19th-century stone church
Sri Muthu Vinayagar Kovil, a Hindu temple




Education


Kotagala Tamil Maha Vidyalayam
Cambridge College
Kotagala Teachers' Training College
Kaarunya International School




See also


List of towns in Central Province, Sri Lanka




References






External links


Department of Census and Statistics – Sri Lanka

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Distrik Nuwara Eliya
• Kotagala
• Hatton, Sri Lanka
• St. Margaret's Church, Kotagala
• Kotagala Electoral District
• Nuwara Eliya District
• Hatton railway station (Sri Lanka)
• List of companies listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange
• List of railway stations in Sri Lanka by line
• Colombo–Badulla Night Mail
• Ceylon Workers' Congress