Monday, January 4, 2016

Near the "Kurundu Ella'', Walapane, Sri Lanka.

The inlet sluice for the diverted water.

Watching tadpoles swimming in the water

The concrete canal to carry the diverted water to the turbine.

Part of the Kurundu Oya below the water fall.

Sunday, January 3, 2016

At the foot of the 'Kurundu Ella' water diversion site, Walapane, Sri Lanka.

The waterfall and the concrete canal/

A small stream

The sluice gate for the water inlet to the concrete canal


Please click on the web-link below to see a video of the place:-

https://youtu.be/MzAVA2xx1jk


Wednesday, December 30, 2015

'Saama Chaithya' to the Kurundu Oya waterfall, Walapane, Sri Lanka.





Going up the steep mountain on a four wheel drive with many hairpin bends to negotiate was a thrilling experience. The scenery was superb.