Sunday, April 14, 2013

Colombo Waterfalls

There are four waterfalls in Colombo district.

  • Dambora Falls
  • Ella Uda Falls
  • Kumari Falls
  • Thummodara Ranmudu Falls 

Dambora Falls
Dambora Falls is located near Labugama Reservoir in the village of Dambora (Hanwella Divisional Secretariat), Colombo District (Avissawella Electorate).
 
Ella Uda Falls
The Ella Uda Falls is located in the Colombo District, Avissawella Electorate at Hanwella. To reach it, take the Hanwella road and turn off near the Thummodara Old Bridge, then continue for a further 10km to the Illuovita area.


Kumari Falls

It is only 4m in height. The two streams from Pittukande Moutnain and Dukkalahelena Mountain meet with two other streams, one from Hewahinda and one from Illukovil, at the Puwakpitiya Aman Oya (river). 



Thummodara Ranmudu Falls

The 15m fall is situated in a tributary of the Wakganga River, and the waters feed the Kelani River.It can be found 48km from Colombo, in the Colombo District Hanwella PC.


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