Baker's Falls
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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.[2]
See also
Citations
Notes
- ^ Senanayake 2004: p. 37-38
- ^ Senanayake 2004: p. 37-38
References
- Senanayake, Chanaka (2004). Sri Lankawe Diya Eli (in Sinhala) (1st ed.). Sooriya Publishers. ISBN 955-8892-06-8.
External links
- Media related to Baker's Falls at Wikimedia Commons
06°47′32″N 80°47′22″E / 6.79222°N 80.78944°E
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