Yakdehiwala

Yakdehiwala is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,046 metres. Yakdehiwala is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gonmollikanda and Baker’s Falls.

Peak
Photo: Buddhika.jm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is regarded as the 13th highest mountain in situated at 2,034 m above mean sea level. The mountain got its name from the native language of , Sinhala as the peak of the mountain has a shape of hump of a bull.

Waterfall
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Baker's Falls is a famous waterfall in in the of . Approximately 20 metres high, the waterfall is formed by the Belihul Oya, a major tributary of the Walawe River. is situated 4 km north of Yakdehiwala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belihuloya.

Village
is a village in the , Sabaragamuwa Province of . It is approximately 150 kilometres south-east of and is situated at an elevation of 616 metres above sea level. is situated 4½ km southwest of Yakdehiwala.

Yakdehiwala

Latitude
6.7558° or 6° 45′ 21″ north
Longitude
80.7907° or 80° 47′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,046 metres (3,432 feet)
Open location code
6MR2QQ4R+87
Geo­Names ID
11991289
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