Baker's Falls
Baker's Falls | |
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Location | Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka |
Type | Cascade |
Total height | 20 metres (66 ft) |
Number of drops | 2 |
Watercourse | Belihul Oya |
Baker's Falls is a famous waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is located in the Horton Plains National Park, on a tributary of the Belihul Oya.[1]
The height of the Baker's waterfalls is 20 metres (66 ft). The falls were named after British explorer and big game hunter, Sir Samuel Baker. Many Rhododendron and Fern bushes can be seen around the waterfall.
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Citations[]
Notes[]
- ^ Senanayake 2004: p. 37-38
References[]
- Senanayake, Chanaka (2004). Sri Lankawe Diya Eli (in Sinhala) (1st ed.). Sooriya Publishers. ISBN 955-8892-06-8.
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Coordinates: 06°47′32″N 80°47′22″E / 6.79222°N 80.78944°E
Categories:
- Waterfalls in Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Tourist attractions in Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Geography of Nuwara Eliya District
- Nuwara Eliya District geography stubs