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Aberdeen,_Sri_Lanka Latitude and Longitude:

06°56′54″N 80°30′07″E / 6.94833°N 80.50194°E / 6.94833; 80.50194
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Aberdeen Falls
Aberdeen Falls is located in Sri Lanka
Aberdeen Falls
Location Ginigathena, Sri Lanka
Coordinates 06°56′54″N 80°30′07″E / 6.94833°N 80.50194°E / 6.94833; 80.50194
TypeHorsetail
Total height98 m (322 ft)
Number of drops1
Total width8 m (26 ft)
Watercourse Kehelgamu Oya

Aberdeen Falls is a 98 m (322 ft) high waterfall on the Kehelgamu Oya near Ginigathena, in the Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. Aberdeen is named after Aberdeen, the third largest city in Scotland and the capital of Aberdeenshire. Kehelgamu Oya is a major tributary of the Kelani River. The waterfall is ranked as the 18th highest on the Island. [1]

See also

Notes

  • Senanayake, Chanaka (2004). Sri Lankawe Diya Eli (in Sinhala) (1st ed.). Sooriya Publishers. ISBN  955-8892-06-8.

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