A few facts about Nuwara Eliya
- With about 28,000 inhabitants, Nuwara Eliya is one of the 50 largest places in Sri Lanka.
- It's part of the Central Province.
- It's about 103 km to Colombo, the country's largest city.
- The nearest bigger city is Kandy, about 39 km away.
- Towns nearby: Badulla (30 km), Gampola (32 km) and Ratnapura (53 km).