Canyon Dam
The Canyon Dam is a large arch-gravity dam built across the Maskeliya Oya, 4.5 km upstream of the iconic Laxapana Falls, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
- Dam
- Description: dam in Sri Lanka
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norton and Norton Bridge.
Dalhousie
Dalhousie, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka.
5 km south of Canyon Dam
Canyon Dam
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Latitude
6.87195° or 6° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
80.52632° or 80° 31′ 35″ east
Open location code
6MR2VGCG+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Canyon Dam” goes by many names.
Canyon DamDutch
diga di CanyonItalian
Places with the Same Name
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Canyon Reservoir and Maskeliya Ravana Gala.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Shop and Temple.
Curious Dams to Discover
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Central Province: Highlights
Learn more about Kandy and Sigiriya.
