Rathna Ella

Rathna Ella is a waterfall in , . It is 101 meters, and is the 14th tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka. It springs from the , and supplies water for irrigation and paddy cultivation to the local community, sustaining approximately 200 farmers.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: waterfall
  • Also known as: “Rathna ella”, “Обшори Ратҳна”, and “ابشار راثنا”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bogoda Wooden Bridge.

Scenic viewpoint
The was built in the 16th century during the Dambadeniya era.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badulla and Rupaha.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is the capital city of Province, in .

Village
is a village in . is situated 10 km west of Rathna Ella.

Rathna Ella

Latitude
7.0056° or 7° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
80.9914° or 80° 59′ 29″ east
Elevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)
Open location code
6MV22X4R+6H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Urdu—“Rathna Ella” goes by many names.
  • German: “Rathna ella”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار راثنا”
  • Mazanderani: “راثنا ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار راثنا”
  • Tajik: “Ратҳна”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Ратҳна”
  • Urdu: “راتھنا آبشار”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mahakumbura and Bogahawattekanda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bogahawatte Kanda and Udenigama.

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Worth a closer look: Badulla and Udawalawe National Park.

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