Diyaluma Falls-Travel Guide-Beragala-Sri lanka

Diyaluma Falls

  • Location- Beragala Koslanda Road, Koslanda
  • Height    -220m
  • Type      - Horsetail
  • Srilanka  - 2nd Highest Waterfall
  • World Ranking  -361

Diyaluma water falls' is 220m high and the second highest beautiful waterfall in Sri Lanka and 361st highest waterfall in the world.It is situated 6 km away from Koslanda in Badulla District on Colombo-Badulla highway. The Falls are formed by Punagala Oya, a tributary of Kuda Oya which in turn, is a tributary of Kirindi Oya.


In Sinhalese, Diyaluma or Diya Haluma means "rapid flow of water". According to Dr.R.L. Brohier, the famous historian, Diyaluma is the setting of the folklore about a tragedy involving a young King and a young woman of a low-caste.
 

 

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