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Dunhinda Falls is a waterfall located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Badulla in the lower central hills of Sri Lanka. The waterfall, which is 64 metres (210 ft) high, gets its name from the smoky dew drops spray, (Dun in sinhala means mist or smoke) which surrounds the area at the foot of the waterfall.
Pages in category "Waterfalls in Uva Province" ... Dunhinda Falls; R. Ravana Falls; Rawan Ella This page was last edited on 9 December 2016, at 22:15 ...
Madanagiri Falls: 70 m (230 ft) Mahakandura Falls: 120 m (394 ft) Mahakandura Falls: 10 m (33 ft) Kothmale: Manawela Falls: 22 m (72 ft) close to Lunuwatta: Badulla: Uva: 22m high falls, historical place with King Manabarana: Mannakethi Ella: 60 m (197 ft) Mapanana Falls (Mapalana Ella) 141 m (463 ft) Gilimale: Ratnapura [11] Nakkawita Falls ...
Hocking Hills State Park is a state park in the Hocking Hills region of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. In some areas the park adjoins the Hocking State Forest. Within the park are over 25 miles (40 km) of hiking trails, rock formations, waterfalls, and recess caves. The trails are open from dawn to dusk, all year round, including holidays ...
The Uva province has an area of 8,500 km 2 and a population of 1,259,880. Uva is home to several major tourist attractions, like the waterfalls of Dunhinda falls, Diyaluma Falls, and Rawana Falls, and the Yala National Park (lying partly in the Southern and Eastern Provinces) and Gal Oya National Park (lying partly in the Eastern Province).
Badulla was an isolated village until the British built roads from Kandy and Nuwara Eliya in the mid 19th century, as part of the growing plantation economy. By the 20th century Badulla had become a regional hub, with the British establishing it as the capital of Uva Wellassa, now known as the Uva Province.
Jog Falls, India's second highest plunge waterfall, is made up of four distinct, segmented falls, and is fed by the Sharavathi River. The tallest plunges 830 ft (253 m) into a deep chasm in a continuous column of water.
Hocking Hills State Park (with five use areas: Ash Cave, Cedar Falls, Old Man's Cave, Rockhouse, and Cantwell Cliffs) Hocking State Forest; Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve; Sheick Hollow State Nature Preserve (entry by permit only) Little Rocky Hollow State Nature Preserve (entry by permit only) Kessler Swamp State Nature Preserve