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The Fall Along the Railway

Elgin Falls — 4.5 km from Ambewela station

Elgin Falls, a 25-meter waterfall near AmbewelaELGIN FALLS IN NUWARA ELIYAPhoto by Sandunruki on Wikimedia Commons
4.5 km from Ambewela stationPhoto — Sandunruki

Best seen from the train between Nanu Oya and Ambewela — reaching it on foot means walking the rail line itself.

Elgin Falls is a 25-meter fall near Ambewela, glimpsed from the upcountry railway. No road reaches it: visitors walk about 4.5 km along the track from Ambewela station, or 2 km on an estate footpath from the Lindula side.

Location

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6.8667° N, 80.7667° ECarto · OSM