Height : | 86 meters |
District : | Ratnapura |
Pulun Ella Falls is 86m in height and 12m wide and consists of two segments, the upper part being 9m in height. It cascades into a deep cleft (6-9m) and the overflow creates the second segment, which runs down a slab of rock.
The fall is located at Sigapulikande Mountain in the Ratnapura District, Pelmadulla Electorate, Denawaka area. Take the Ratnapura – Pelmadulla road and turn onto the Devalegama road at Pathakada junction. The fall is 0.5km from here.
References
- Lanka Council On Waterfalls. (n.d.). Lanka Council On Waterfalls. http://www.srilankanwaterfalls.net/
Also See
- Waterfalls of Sri Lanka
- Other Places of Interest Within Close Proximity
Map of Pulun Ella Falls
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Travel Directions to Pulun Ella Falls
The waterfall can be reached by driving 1.5 kilometres on the Pathakada road (Sarvodaya Road?) which is a turn-off just before the Palmadulla town.
Route from Ratnapura to Pulun Ella | Route from Pelmadulla to Pulun Ella |
Through : Palmadulla Road (A4) Distance : 15 km Travel time : 25 mins Driving directions : see on google map | Through : Ratnapura Road (A4) Distance : 5 km Travel time : 10 minutes Driving directions : see on google map |
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