Hathbinna Ella Falls – හත්බින්න ඇල්ල
Height : | 6 meters |
District : | Galle |
The 6m high Hathbinna Water Falls is in the Sinharaja forest area, near the Lankagama village in Galle district.
To reach the Sinharaja forest there are four routs. They are: Kalawana, Veddagala Road, Rakwana- Morning side Road, Hondugama – Neluwa Road & Peniyala-Pallegama Road respectively. From Neluwa town along a difficult route, all the way covering along a difficult route, and proceeding for about12km to the site of the fall.
There are surroundings the fall is colonized and tea estates are everywhere. When coming to Langama 1/2 km from the point where Brahmana fall joins the Hatbinna fall is found. Lankagama village could be reached only via Hiniduma & Deniyaya roads. A sodality of falls are created above Ginganga River and the Hathbinna Ella Falls cascades down from over a rocky slab across Ginganga River known as Nilwella. Lankagama itself is a composition of Nillmala, Wathugala Arunuwa, Warukandeniya & Kolonthptuwa Villages.
Other Names : Hatbinna Ella, Hatbinna Falls, Hathbinna Falls
Also See
- Waterfalls of Sri Lanka
- Other Places of Interest Within Close Proximity
Map of Hathbinna Ella Falls
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Travel Directions to Hathbinna Ella Falls
From Neluwa take the road to Lankagama. This road best travelled on a 4×4 or a 3 wheeler. Pass Lankagama and come to the Pitadeniya Entrance of the Sinhararaja Reserve. Take the foot path along the river to reach the waterfall in the area known as Nilwella.
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