Draft:Mallipotha Lake Bibile

Mallipotha lake is located close proximity to the beautiful town Bibile in Monaragala District, Uva Province. It is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and native bush. Mallipotha has become a popular destination of local tourists and nature lovers for it's unique features.

Although Mallipotha is a man made tank(lake), it blends with the natural beauty of the native bush forest around and gives a picture perfect view with the Dorapoda Mountain Ranges at the back. 

Kotasara Piyangala Rajamaha Viharaya, which is at a close proximity to the lake is an ancient temple with a history going as far as the king Devanampiyatissa (250-210BC) of the Anuradhapura Kingdom based on ancient Chronicles.