The Canyon Dam is a large arch-gravity dam built across the Maskeliya Oya 4.5 km (2.8 mi) upstream of the iconic Laxapana Falls in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The associated power station plays a major role in the national power grid due to its significant output.
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