1 Matale District is a A subdivision of a first-order administrative division in Central Province, (Democratic Socialist Republic Of Sri Lanka, Asia)

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Matale District

Is a a subdivision of a first-order administrative division in the country of Sri Lanka.

Its center lies at a latitude of 7.6598 and longitude of 80.7073and it has an elevation of 241 meters above sea level.

The prodominant languages spoken are si (Sinhala) and its currency is the Rupee (LKR), currently exchanging at 1 Sri Lankan Rupee = 0.00497 British Pound Sterling 1 Sri Lankan Rupee = 0.00777 United States Dollar .

Matale District currently has a population of 445900 (estimate).

Sunrise commences: 05:54 and sunset is at 18:23, not taking into account daylight saving time (DST).

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Accomodation near Matale District

Amaya Lake 4 star The raban drum heralds your arrival. Four older women, flashing beautiful Sri Lankan smiles, encircl...

Heritance Kandalama 5 star Watch the hotel emerge from the lush foliage of the mountainside. Enter the fantasy ambience of five...

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Second-order administrative division : a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Sri Lankan sunset near Dambulla


panoramioimage by Valerio Manassero

Rubber plantation : an estate which specializes in growing and tapping rubber trees

Danbulla - The Golden Temple


panoramioimage by Valerio Manassero

Reservoir(s) : an artificial pond or lake

The Golden Temple


panoramioimage by Dr.Azzouqa

Stream : a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Infinity pool @ Heritance Kandalama


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Triangulation station : a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

The view from Heritance Kandalama hotel


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Oil palm plantation : an estate specializing in the cultivation of oil palm trees

The only way to Heritance Kandalama hotel


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Forest(s) : an area dominated by tree vegetation

Golden Temple


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Section of estate :

Cave temple in Dambulla


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Scrubland : an area of low trees, bushes, and shrubs stunted by some environmental limitation

Danbulla - The Royal Rock Temple


panoramioimage by Valerio Manassero

Hill : a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Matinée paisible


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Estate(s) : a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities

Locality : a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Ruin(s) : a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional

Mountain : an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Spring(s) : a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground

Religious site : an ancient site of significant religious importance

Tea plantation : an estate which specializes in growing tea bushes

Ditch : a small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land

Forest reserve : a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use

Coconut grove : a planting of coconut trees

Rapids : a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed

Marsh(es) : a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation

Pass : a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Cultivated area : an area under cultivation

Cave(s) : an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff

Canal : an artificial watercourse

Rock : a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass

Fourth-order administrative division : a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Farm : a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Mine(s) : a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

Temple(s) : an edifice dedicated to religious worship

Hydroelectric power station : a building where electricity is generated from water power

Facility : a building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc.

Third-order administrative division : a subdivision of a second-order administrative division