Dunhinda Falls
Dunhinda Falls is a waterfall located about 5 kilometres from Badulla in the lower central hills of Sri Lanka. The waterfall, which is 64 metres high, is created by the Badulu Oya, a river that flows through Badulla.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall
- Also known as: “Обшори Дунҳинда” and “ابشار دونهیندا”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Uva College and St. Mark’s Church.
Uva College
College
Uva College, Badulla is a public school in Uva province, Sri Lanka which was founded in 1867. Uva College is situated 3 km south of Dunhinda Falls.
St. Mark’s Church
Church
St. Mark's Church, is an Anglican church in Badulla in Sri Lanka. St. Mark’s Church is situated 3 km south of Dunhinda Falls.
Vishaka Girls High School, Badulla
School
Vishaka Girls' High School is a girls' school in Badulla, Sri Lanka. Vishaka Girls High School, Badulla is situated 3 km south of Dunhinda Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badulla.
Dunhinda Falls
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.01694° or 7° 1′ 1″ north
Longitude
81.06349° or 81° 3′ 49″ east
Elevation
771 metres (2,530 feet)
Open location code
6MV32387+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Mazanderani to Western Panjabi—“Dunhinda Falls” goes by many names.
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار دونهیندا”
- Mazanderani: “دونهیندا ئوشار”
- Persian: “آبشار دونهیندا”
- Sinhala: “දුන්හිඳ ඇල්ල”
- Tajik: “Дунҳинда”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Дунҳинда”
- Tamil: “துன்கிந்த அருவி”
- Tamil: “துன்கிந்த நீர்வீழ்ச்சி”
- Urdu: “دون ہند آبشار”
- Western Panjabi: “دون ہند آبشار”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rideepanawatta and Puwakgodamulla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sri Paetchi Amman Kovil and Soranathota Devisional Secretariat.
Uva: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Badulla and Udawalawe National Park.
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