Dumhinda waterfalls Sri Lanka

Dumhinda waterfalls Sri Lanka

Dumhinda (also known as Dunhinda) is one of the beautiful water fall in Sri Lanka.(dum =දුම් in Sinhala language means smoke) The name is derived from the fact that when the water falls from waterfall,  a huge smoke erupts. This water fall located 5km away from Badulla Sri Lanka.The height of the water fall is 64m.One has to walk 1km to reach the water fall.This water fall created from the Badulu oya. (oya ඔය in sinhala language means river or small river)
Dumhinda water fall

Dumhinda water fall

Streams coming from the water fall

Dumhinda water fall

Dumhinda water fall

Dumhinda water fall

Badulla town

Dumhinda water fall
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Location: Takkiya Mosque, Circular Road, Badulla, Sri Lanka

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  1. UnknownJuly 29, 2020 at 12:58 AM

    It is one of my favourite places in sri lanka.🌍🌍

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