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The area around Belihuloya contains a number of waterfalls, including:
Pahanthuda Ella (also known as Galagama Ella) – The base of this 4.6 metres (15 ft) waterfall is shaped like an oil lamp. The name Pahanthuda is derived from the Sinhala word “pahana” for lamp. It is located approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from Belihuloya.
Bambarakanda Ella (also known as Bambarakele Ella) – The highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, it is 263 m (863 ft) in height and ranks as the 299th highest waterfall in the world.[3] It is located approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Belihuloya.
Surathalee Ella – It is not actually a waterfall but a water-slip. The water, slides down along a rock wall on the eastern slope of Mt Ellamana for approximately 20 metres (66 ft), forming this water-slip. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Belihuloya.
Brampton Falls – The tributary of Weli Oya flows down the eastern slopes of Mt Papulagala (1530m) forming several cascades among the trees of the surrounding monsoon forest. This fall is approximately 6 metres (20 ft) in height and is located amongst several other smaller falls. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Belihuloya.
Papulagala Ella – Located in the Brampton Estate (Tea Plantation) on the slopes of Mt. Papulagala. During the rains a brook forms this waterfall, which is about 30 metres (98 ft) high. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Belihuoya at Lower Hiralouvah
Hirikatuwa Oya – It is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Belihuloya. Along the road to Non-Perial state about 2 km, car park for this popular bathing place found.
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