Total Land Area: 1,706 km2 (659 mi2)
Province: Central
Nuwara Eliya is a charming city located in the central highlands.Often referred to as the "Little England" of the country, it has a distinct colonial influence in its architecture and lifestyle. The city is situated at an elevation of about 1,868 meters (6,128 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest towns in Sri Lanka.
Known for its cool climate, Nuwara Eliya is surrounded by picturesque tea plantations, rolling hills, and lush green landscapes. The region is a major center for tea production, and you can visit tea estates and factories to learn about the tea-making process.
Nuwara Eliya also offers various attractions, including Victoria Park, Gregory Lake, and the Hakgala Botanical Gardens. The city is a popular destination for both local and international tourists seeking a tranquil escape from the tropical heat and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial history. Have you been to Nuwara Eliya, or are you planning to visit?
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