Aberdeen Falls
Aberdeen Falls is a 98 m high waterfall on the Kehelgamu Oya near Ginigathena, in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. Kehelgamu Oya is a major tributary of the Kelani River.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Aberdeen Waterfall”, “Обшори Абердин”, and “ابشار ابردین”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalaweldeniya and Kiriwan Eliya.
Kiriwan Eliya
Village
Kiriwan Eliya is a village in Central Province of Sri Lanka. Kiriwan Eliya is situated 4 km south of Aberdeen Falls.
Dagampitiya
Hamlet
Dagampitiya is a village in Sri Lanka. Dagampitiya is situated 4 km northwest of Aberdeen Falls.
Aberdeen Falls
- Category: body of water
- Location: Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.94858° or 6° 56′ 55″ north
Longitude
80.50173° or 80° 30′ 6″ east
Elevation
640 metres (2,100 feet)
Height
70 metres (230 feet)
Width
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
6MR2WGX2+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Aberdeen Falls” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aberdeen Falls”
- Mazanderani: “آبردین ئوشار”
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار آبردین”
- Persian: “آبشار آبردین”
- Polish: “Eberdin Ella”
- Swedish: “Aberdeen Falls”
- Tajik: “Абердин”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Абердин”
- Tamil: “அபெர்தீன் அருவி”
- Urdu: “آبردین آبشار”
- Vietnamese: “thác Aberdeen”
- Western Panjabi: “آبردین آبشار”
- Yue Chinese: “鴨巴甸瀑布”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Akkarawatta and Dehigastenna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Aberdeen Waterfall and Kalaweldeniya Temple.
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Worth a closer look: Kandy and Sigiriya.
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