Uva
Badulla District
Haldummulla Divisional Secretariat

Walhaputhenna

Walhaputhenna is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 928 metres. Walhaputhenna is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Idalgashinna railway station and Bambarakanda Falls.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, Tamil: இடல்கஷின்னா ரயில் நிலையம்) is the 68th station on the Main Line, and fifth highest railway station in located between and railway stations in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Walhaputhenna.

Waterfall
Photo: Irothu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the tallest waterfall in . With a height of 263 m, it ranks as the 461st highest waterfall in the world. Situated in Kalupahana in the , this waterfall is 5 km away from the A4 Highway. is situated 4½ km west of Walhaputhenna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haldummulla and Idalgashinna.

Town
is a town in the , Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The town suffered significant damage from a landslide in 2014.

Village
is a small village in the , , . Situated at an elevation of about 1,615 metres above sea level, it is located in the Haputale-Namunukula mountain range.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in . It is located in of Uva Province, Sri Lanka. It is located 183 km away from along the A4 Highway. The area is known for its natural environment, as well as for landslides. is situated 4½ km east of Walhaputhenna.

Walhaputhenna

Latitude
6.7644° or 6° 45′ 52″ north
Longitude
80.8703° or 80° 52′ 13″ east
Population
5,000
Elevation
928 metres (3,045 feet)
Open location code
6MR2QV7C+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1712897497
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11991593
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ginigathgala and Mahawanguwa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Natural Water Reserve 111 and Ginigathgala Sri Shailabimbarama Viharaya.

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