Rathna ella

Rathna Ella
Location Sri Lanka Hasalaka, Sri Lanka
Total height 111 Ft

Rathna Ella ("field of gems"), at 111 meters, is the 14th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, situated in Hasalaka, Kandy District.

The area surrounding the waterfall is extremely verdant. The main occupation of the villagers in Rathna Ella is paddy cultivation. The Raihna Ella waterfall is very important to the village, as it supplies water to the irrigation works and paddy cultivation.

In the past, people built small anicuts to get water from Rathna Ella for their agricultural activities. Rathna Ella supplies enough water to assist 200 farmers to earn a living in paddy cultivation.

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References

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    Coordinates: 7°00′N 80°59′E / 7.000°N 80.983°E / 7.000; 80.983

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