Dikoya

Worth seeing in and around Dikoya

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Castlereigh Dam

   The Castlereigh Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the Kelani River, approximately 3 km south-west of Hatton, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists.

   3.8 km · dam in Sri Lanka · Wikipedia

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Getting to Dikoya

Airports

Colombo Ratmalana (RML), 79 km · Bandaranaike International Colombo (CMB), 86 km

Stations

Hatton railway station, 2.9 km

• Colombo → Dikoya

  81 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · Rs1,130–1,510
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• Jaffna → Dikoya

  315 km · quickest by road, 9h 16m · Rs3,610–4,810
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• Thiruvananthapuram → Dikoya

  438 km · quickest by air, 8h 21m · ₹14,760–22,550
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No local-transport research exists yet for Dikoya

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dikoya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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