List of waterfalls in Sri Lanka explained

The following is a list of waterfalls in Sri Lanka. Waterfalls less than 100NaN0 in height are not included.

Waterfallscope=col width=80pxImageHeightLocationscope=col Districtscope=col Provincescope=col width=300pxDescriptionRefs
980NaN0 Central
30 m (98 ft) Sabaragamuwa
600NaN0
200NaN0
2630NaN0BadullaThe tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. [1] [2]
50m (160feet)Perawella
300NaN0Ratnapura
600NaN0
200NaN0
300NaN0Dolosbage
100NaN0Ramboda Pass
970NaN0Talawakele
2200NaN0KoslandaThe second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. [3]
400NaN0Balangoda
630NaN0Badulla
250NaN0Ambewela
520NaN0Akurassa
300NaN0Nawalapitiya[4]
1000NaN0
Garandi Ella, Kalugala 1000NaN0KalugalaIf Ramboda Falls, Garandi Ella and Vedimalaya Falls considered as a single cascade it has a height of 2700NaN0 [5]
Garandi Ella (Gerandigini Falls) 1000NaN0[6]
Gartmore Falls200NaN0
100NaN0
230NaN0
Handun Ella 300NaN0
450NaN0Southern
750NaN0Central[7]
600NaN0ElkaduwaCentral
Kalupahana Falls 100NaN0
Kirindi Ella 1160NaN0Pelmadulla[8]
Kurundu oya Falls (Maturata Ella)1890NaN0WalapaneThe third highest fall in Sri Lanka. [9]
1290NaN0HattonThe fall has been affected by power stations at New Lakshapana, Canyon and Polpitye Samanala. [10]
Lihinihela Ella 2000NaN0 Rainfall active waterfall in Peak Wilderness Protected Area
Lovers Leap 300NaN0Nuwara Eliya
Madanagiri Falls 700NaN0
Mahakandura Falls 1200NaN0
Mahakandura Falls 100NaN0Kothmale
Manawela Falls 220NaN0close to LunuwattaBadullaUva22m high falls, historical place with King Manabarana
Mannakethi Ella 600NaN0
Mapanana Falls (Mapalana Ella) 1410NaN0Gilimale [11]
Nakkawita Falls1000NaN0
Nanuoya Falls600NaN0
Okandagala Falls630NaN0
Oolu Ella1270NaN0Yatiyantota It is the 6th tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka and the highest waterfall in connected with Kelani River. [12]
Peessa Ella45m (148feet)
Puna Falls1000NaN0PundaluoyaNuwara Eliya
Pundalu Oya Falls1000NaN0PundaluoyaNuwara Eliya
Ramboda Falls1090NaN0RambodaNuwara Eliya
Rathna Falls1010NaN0HasalakaKandy Inside the Knuckles's East End
Ravana Falls250NaN0badullahistory with King RAWANA
Rawan Ella40m (130feet)Uduhawarabadulla4 km from Bomburuella
Sampath Ella300NaN0
Sera Ella Falls100NaN0
St. Clair's Falls800NaN0HattonThe widest waterfall in Sri Lanka
Seetha Kotuwa Falls600NaN0
Sri Pada Falls750NaN0
600NaN0
Yaka Andu Ella 600NaN0
Windsor Forest Falls 100NaN0
Galamuduna Ahasgawwa Falls920NaN0The waterfall begins from Udagaladebokka Mountain and then flows to connected by "HeenGaga". Always water like mist and it is an hidden waterfall in knuckles mountain range
Dunumala Ella450NaN0

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References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bambarakanda Ella Falls – බඹරකන්ද ඇල්ල. Amazinglanka. 11 October 2016.
  2. Web site: The song of the waterfall. Sunday Times. 11 October 2016.
  3. Web site: Diyaluma Ella Falls – දියලුම ඇල්ල. Amazinglanka. 11 October 2016.
  4. Web site: Galboda Fall. Lanka Council on Waterfalls. 2011-03-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20111007182507/http://www.srilankanwaterfalls.net/waterfalls/galboda.htm. 2011-10-07. dead.
  5. Book: Kautzsch . Eberhard . A guide to the waterfalls of Sri Lanka . 1983 . Tisara Prakashakayo . . 978-955-564068-8 . 77 . 14 March 2022.
  6. Web site: Gerandigini Ella Falls – ගැරඬිගිනි ඇල්ල. Amazinglanka. 11 October 2016.
  7. Web site: Huluganga Falls . Lanka Council on Waterfalls . 2012-08-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151224044338/http://www.srilankanwaterfalls.net/waterfalls/huluganga.htm . 2015-12-24 .
  8. Web site: Kirindi Ella Falls – කිරිඳි ඇල්ල . Amazinglanka . 11 October 2016.
  9. Web site: Kurundu Oya Ella Falls (Maturata Ella) – කුරුඳු ඔය ඇල්ල (මතුරට ඇල්ල) . Amazinglanka . 11 October 2016.
  10. Web site: Lakshapana Ella Falls – ලක්ෂපාන ඇල්ල . Amazinglanka . 11 October 2016.
  11. Web site: Mapalana Ella Falls (Mapanana Ella) – මාපලාන (මාපනාන) ඇල්ල . Amazinglanka . 11 October 2016.
  12. Web site: Olu Ella Falls – ඕලු ඇල්ල . Amazinglanka . 11 October 2016.