Uva Province, Sri Lanka · Asia
Monaragala sits on the route: 20 minutes from Wattegama, 33km from Ella.
Monaragala is a town located in Uva Province, Sri Lanka. With a population of 10,236, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Monaragala sits in Sri Lanka. It's in the Asia/Colombo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Monaragala to your route.
Monaragala Royal College (Sinhala: රාජකීය විද්යාලය මොණරාගල; also known as Royal College Monaragala or Monaragala Rajakeeya Vidyalaya) is a national school in Monaragala, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1969.As a national school controlled by the central government (as opposed to the Provincial Council), it providesRead more
primary and secondary education.
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Monaragala is located in Uva Province, Sri Lanka, Asia. The coordinates are 6.8714 latitude, 81.3487 longitude.
Monaragala has a population of approximately 10,236 people, making it a town in Sri Lanka.
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5 notable places within an hour's drive.
bridge
A soaring colonial-era railway viaduct of brick and stone curving through tea-clad jungle near Ella. A short drive-and-walk brings you trackside as blue trains rumble across its nine arches.
32 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A misty hill town with spectacular train rides, tea plantations, waterfalls, and the iconic Nine Arches Bridge.
33 km · about 40 min drive
waterfall
Sri Lanka's second-highest waterfall at 220 m, dropping in a single plume beside the Koslanda road, with a chain of natural infinity pools on the ledges above reached by a steep half-hour walk.
38 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The ridge above Dambatenne where Thomas Lipton surveyed his tea empire, at 1,970 m. The narrow road climbs through Lipton's own estate and on a clear morning the view runs to the southern coast.
38 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Sri Lanka's premier wildlife park with the highest density of leopards in the world, plus elephants, bears, and crocodiles.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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