Miyunu Ella is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Gavaragiriya area. the falls are kind of seasonal falls where you can have the best views during the rainy season.
| Name | Miyunu Ella |
| Other Names/Old names | Meemana Ella , මීමන ඇල්ල |
| Location | Gavaragiriya, Rathnapura district |
| Address | |
| Water source | Thaberum Ela, Branch of Kalu river |
| Co-ordinations | 6.6430306,80.2653091 |
| Started at | – |
| Trip Type | Scenic, Nature, Waterfalls |
| Elevation | 220 m |
| Best days/Dates to visit | After Rain |
| Entrance Fee | – |
| How to get there | Gavaragiriya road – Kolabewa – Kukulegama reservoir |
| Open times | |
| Public Transportation | up to Kolabewa |
| Privet Transportation | |
| Height / Length / Dimension | 60m – Height, 15 m width(approx) |
| Nearest Bus Stop | |
| Nearest Train Station | Awissawella |
The miyunu means dead in the native Sinhala language. Probably the fall got its name because it is dead most of the time in the year and also this waterfall is named after famous Sri Lankan poet Meemama premathilaka , So people know this waterfall as meemana ella as well.
The waterfall is situated in the Kukulagala forest reserve which is rich in biodiversity and home to a number of fauna and species. The feeding watercourse starts from the horena Kanda.
The falls are nearly 60m tall and are most active during the southwest monsoon. where you can have the best views.
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