Central address: Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkaladi Highway, Nuwara Eliya 22200, Sri Lanka
Elevation: 1893.454
Time Zone: Asia/Colombo
Latitude: 6° 56' 58.9812'' N
Longitude: 80° 47' 20.7852'' E
Nuwara Eliya (Sinhalese: නුවර එළිය [nuwərə ɛlijə]; Tamil: நுவரெலியா) is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is at an altitude of 1,868 m (6,128 ft) and is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. The city is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is known for its temperate, cool climate – the coolest area in Sri Lanka.
The latitude of Nuwara Eliya is 6.949717, and the longitude is 80.789107. Nuwara Eliya is a city is located at Sri Lanka with the gps coordinates of 6° 56' 58.9812'' N and 80° 47' 20.7852'' E. The elevation of Nuwara Eliya is 1893.454, the time zone is Asia/Colombo.
Latitude | 6.949717 | Longitude | 80.789107 |
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Elevation | 1893.454 | DMS Lat | 6° 56' 58.9812'' N |
DMS Lng | 80° 47' 20.7852'' E | GeoHASH | tc1rw3hv49hks |
UTM Zone | 44N | UTM Easting | 476704.447102252 |
UTM Northing | 768195.77950857 | Time Zone | Asia/Colombo |
Country | Sri Lanka | Country Code | 94 |