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The Maskeliya Dam (also known as the Maussakelle Dam) is a large gravity dam at Maskeliya in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Along with the Castlereigh Dam the dams are the highest point and beginning of the Laxapana Hydropower Complex involving a number of dams penstocks and hydroelectric power stations. The dam creates the Maskeliya Reservoir over the route of Maskeliya Oya a major tributary of the Kelani River which is the 4th longest in the country.