Dunhinda Falls

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Dunhinda Falls is a famous and picturesque waterfall near Badulla in Sri Lanka, renowned for its misty spray and lush surrounding scenery.

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Dunhinda Falls canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf waterfall
accessFrom Badulla town
linked to: Badulla
accessRoute Badulla–Mahiyanganaya road
alternativeName Dunhinda Ella
approxTrailLength about 1.5 kilometers
bestVisitSeason after monsoon rains
category Waterfalls of Sri Lanka
country Sri Lanka
distanceFrom approximately 5 km from Badulla town center
etymologyFrom Sinhala word "dun" meaning smoke
famousFor misty spray
picturesque scenery
featuredIn Sri Lankan tourism promotions
hasFeature narrow water stream at the top
widening water curtain at the bottom
hasLocalVendors food stalls along trail
souvenir stalls along trail
hasMist dense spray at base
hasTrail footpath through forested area
hasViewpoint main viewing platform
height about 64 meters
isTouristDestination true
locatedIn Badulla District
locatedNear Badulla
nameRefersTo smoke-like mist created by the waterfall
nearbyCity Badulla
notableFor continuous water flow most of the year
popularActivity bird watching
nature photography
sightseeing
province Uva Province
region central highlands of Sri Lanka
river Badulu Oya
safetyConcern slippery rocks
strong currents
surroundedBy lush vegetation
tourismType natural attraction
waterfall tourism

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Uva Province touristAttraction Dunhinda Falls
subject linked to: Uva Province of Sri Lanka
Badulla nearbyAttraction Dunhinda Falls
Uva Province hasLandmark Dunhinda Falls