Bambarakanda Falls

Bambarakanda Falls

Infobox Waterfall
name = Bambarakanda Falls


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location = flagicon|Sri Lanka Kalupahana,Haldunmulla, Sri Lanka
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type = Horsetail
height = 263m
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watercourse = Kuda Oya, a tributary of Walawe Ganga
world_rank = 299
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Bambarakanda Falls or Bambarakele Falls is 263m high and the highest waterfall in Sri lanka [Senanayake 2004: 1] and 299th highest waterfall in the world [cite web |url=http://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/waterfall.php?num=212|title=Bambarakande Falls|accessdate=2008-09-08|work=worldwaterfalldatabase.com] . It is situated in Kalupahana area in Badulla District on Colombo-Badulla highway. It is formed by Kuda Oya a tributary of Walawe Ganga. The Falls is located in a forest of Pine and tropical trees.

ee Also

* List of waterfalls of Sri Lanka by height
* List of waterfalls of Central Province, Sri Lanka

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