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Nuwara Eliya (Holy Trinity) Churchyard

  • Country Sri Lanka
  • Total identified casualties 3 Find these casualties
  • Identified casualties from Second World War
  • GPS Coordinates Latitude: 6.97249, Longitude: 80.77154

Location information

Nuwara Eliya is a hill station and tourist resort, about 121 kilometres east of Colombo. The churchyard is about 3 kilometres from the town centre. Leave on the Badula Road with the Post Office on your right and the Bus Station on the left. At the first roundabout take the first exit and continue past the racecourse and stables on the right hand side. Turn left at the 'T' junction into Church Road and follow for about 1 kilometre. The Churchyard is on the left hand side. There are 3 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here.

Visiting information

Before considering a visit to Sri Lanka the Commission strongly recommends that you check the advice given by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office on the travel section of their website: www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/