Baker's Falls
For the town in New York known as Baker's Falls until 1910, see Hudson Falls.
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Baker's Falls | |
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 situated in 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 Sir Samuel Baker, who was a famous explorer. Many Rhododendron and Fern bushes can be seen around the waterfall.
See also
Citations
Notes
- ↑ Senanayake 2004: p. 37-38
References
- (Sinhala) Senanayake, Chanaka (2004). Sri Lankawe Diya Eli (1st ed.). Sooriya Publishers. ISBN 955-8892-06-8.
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Coordinates: 06°47′32″N 80°47′22″E / 6.79222°N 80.78944°E
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