Monday, January 4, 2016

The Kurundu Oya waterfall, Walapane, Sri Lanka.


Kurundu Ella


Water outlet to the steel pipes.
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

At the water diversion construction site. Kurundu Ella, Deraniyagala, Sri Lanka.

The water outlet leading to the steel pipes


The concrete canal made to carry the water from the bottom of the water fall


Saturday, January 2, 2016

Water diversion to power a turbine, 'Kurundu Ella', Walapane, Sri Lanka.

The road to the diversion site
Steel pipes awaiting assembly
Make-shift rope-way to carry the steel tubes into the valley for assembly
The turbine is situated further down stream at Walapane.

Friday, January 1, 2016

At last a sight of Kurundu Oya waterfalls, Walapane, Sri Lanka.

Looking back over the road traversed so far clearing a gap in the hills.
The cobbled access road
Going down hill on the other side of the mountain

The 'Kurundu Ella' from a distance.