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.
Places of Interest
Highlights include 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. A national school, it controlled by the central government, it provides primary and secondary education. 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. The church is located in the central ward of Badulla Municipal Council at the junction of Mahiyangana – Badulla main road. 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. It is a National School funded by the central government providing primary and secondary education. Vishaka Girls High School, Badulla is situated 3 km south of Dunhinda Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badulla.
Badulla
Badulla is the capital city of Uva Province, in Sri Lanka. It is not a beautiful city, but it is set in a beautiful landscape, and it has a functional, working-class authenticity often missed in more tourist-oriented Sri Lanka.
Dunhinda Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall
- 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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Satellite Map
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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”
- Persian: “ابشار دونهیندا”
- Sinhala: “Dunhinda Falls”
- Sinhala: “දුන්හිඳ ඇල්ල”
- Tajik: “Дунҳинда”
- Tajik: “Обшори Дунҳинда”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Дунҳинда”
- Tamil: “துன்கிந்த அருவி”
- Tamil: “துன்கிந்த நீர்வீழ்ச்சி”
- Urdu: “دون ہند آبشار”
- Western Panjabi: “دون ہند آبشار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rideepanawatta and Puwakgodamulla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sri Paetchi Amman Kovil and Soranathota Devisional Secretariat.
Uva: Must-Visit Destinations
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