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Dalhousie, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in
Dalhousie, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in Nuwara Eliya District
Nuwara Eliya District (; ) is a district in Central Province, Sri Lanka, centered on the tourist city of Nuwara Eliya.
Demographics
According to the 2001 census of Sri Lanka, population of Nuwara Eliya district is 703,610, of which 50.5 ...
, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...
. The village is two hours from Hatton city and situated en route to Adam's Peak
Adam's Peak is a conical sacred mountain located in central Sri Lanka.Capper, Daniel (2022), ''Roaming Free Like a Deer: Buddhism and the Natural World,'' Cornell University Press. It is well known for the ''Sri Pada'' (; ), a rock formati ...
. The village borrowed its name from a nearby tea estate.
See also
*Locations in Sri Lanka with a Scottish name
This is a list of placenames in Scotland which have subsequently been given to parts of Sri Lanka by Scottish planters. Almost without exception Scottish place names in Sri Lanka occur either in the Hill Country plantations or in Colombo.
As the ...
References
Populated places in Nuwara Eliya District {{NuwaraEliyaDistrict-geo-stub