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Rathna Ella

Coordinates: 7°00′N 80°59′E / 7.000°N 80.983°E / 7.000; 80.983
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Rathna Ella
Rathna Ella Falls
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LocationHasalaka, Sri Lanka
Total height101 m (331 ft)

Rathna Ella is a waterfall in Hasalaka, Sri Lanka. It is 101 meters (331 ft), and is the 14th tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka.[1]: 30  It springs from the Knuckles mountain range, and supplies water for irrigation and paddy cultivation to the local community, sustaining approximately 200 farmers.[citation needed]

The waterfall is protected by an organization called "Soba Mithuro of Rathna Ella", which was registered officially in 2018.[1]: 30 

References

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  1. ^ a b Global Environment Facility - Small Grants Programme (April 2022). Local Action Global Impact: Voices from the Knuckles Landscape (PDF) (Report). Retrieved 21 April 2024.

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