Ramboda Falls

Ramboda Falls
Location Ramboda Pass, Pussellawa, Sri Lanka
Coordinates 7.067 N, 80.7 E
Type Tiered
Elevation 345m
Total height 109m
Number of drops 2
Watercourse Panna Oya, a tributary of Kotmale Oya
World height ranking 729

Ramboda Falls is 109m high[1] and 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 729th highest waterfall in the world.[2] It is situated in Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass.[3] It formed by Panna Oya which is a tributary of Kothmale Oya. Altitude of the falls is 945m above sea level.

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See also

* Ramboda Falls

Citations

Notes

  1. ^ Abeywardena 2004: p. 366
  2. ^ "World's Tallest Waterfalls Falls". worldwaterfalldatabase.com. http://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/database.php?pageNum_wwdSearch=20&totalRows_wwdSearch=914&s=N&t=H&orderby=height&sortLimit=300. Retrieved 2008-01-05. 
  3. ^ Senanayake 2004: p. 70

References

  • (Sinhala) Abeyawardena, H.A.P. (2004). Kandurata Praveniya (1st ed.). Sri Lanka Central Bank. ISBN 955-575-092-2. 
  • (Sinhala) Senanayake, Chanaka (2004). Sri Lankawe Diya Eli (1st ed.). Sooriya Publishers. ISBN 955-8892-06-8.