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Laxapana Falls
Maskeliya, Nuwara Eliya
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About
Third highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. Name derives from Sanskrit meaning 'lac (100,000) of gemstones' - referring to the spray resembling gems. Feeds Sri Lanka's first hydroelectric power station (1950).
Visitor Information
Opening Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Entry Fee (Foreigners)
Free
Location
Maskeliya, Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province
GPS: 6.9000, 80.5000
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Difficulty
Moderate
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