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Castlereigh Dam

The Castlereigh Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kehelgamu Oya, a major tributary to the Kelani River, approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) south-west of Hatton, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The dam is a popular location for both locals and tourists.

Reservoir and power station
The dam creates the iconic Castlereigh Reservoir, which is almost entirely maintained by the inflow of water from the Kehalgamu Oya. Water from the reservoir is diverted to the Wimalasurendra Power Station, located approximately downstream at , near Norton Bridge. The power station discharges the water into the Norton Reservoir, created by the Norton Dam, located at the same site. == Water airport ==
Water airport
The Castlereigh Reservoir is also home to the Castlereigh Water Airport, registered under the IATA code NUF. The water aerodrome provides seaplane services, including scenic flights and transfers between major airports and inland water bodies. == See also ==
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