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Baker's Falls

Coordinates: 06°47′32″N 80°47′22″E / 6.79222°N 80.78944°E / 6.79222; 80.78944
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Baker's Falls
Map
LocationHorton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka
TypeCascade
Total height20 metres (66 ft)
Number of drops2
WatercourseBelihul 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.

See also

Citations

Notes

  1. ^ Senanayake 2004: p. 37-38

References

  • Senanayake, Chanaka (2004). Sri Lankawe Diya Eli (in Sinhala) (1st ed.). Sooriya Publishers. ISBN 955-8892-06-8.

06°47′32″N 80°47′22″E / 6.79222°N 80.78944°E / 6.79222; 80.78944