Kanakarayan Aru
River in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Kanakarayan Aru | |
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Location | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Northern Province |
Districts | Vavuniya, Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Vavuniya District |
Mouth | Chundikkulam Lagoon |
Length | 86 km (53 mi) |
Basin size | 906 km2 (350 sq mi) |
The Kanakarayan Aru is a river in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The river rises in eastern Vavuniya District, near Omanthai, and flows north through Vavuniya District, Mullaitivu District and Kilinochchi District. It empties into the Chundikkulam Lagoon.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Northern Province Statistical Information 2017" (PDF). Northern Provincial Council. 2017. p. 140. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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Inland waters of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan irrigation network
- Tank cascade system
- Mahaweli Authority
- Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management
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<100km |
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- Abhaya Wewa
- Beira Lake
- Bolgoda Lake
- Diyawanna
- Giant's Tank
- Giritale Tank
- Iranamadu Tank
- Kala Wewa
- Kandalama Reservoir
- Kandy Lake
- Konduwattuwana Wewa
- Lake Gregory
- Minneriya Tank
- Muthuiyankaddu Kulam
- Nachchaduwa wewa
- Parakrama Samudra
- Ratgama Lake
- Sembuwatta Lake
- Sorabora Wewa
- Tissa Wewa (Anuradhapura)
- Tissa Wewa (Tissamaharama)
- Vavuni Kulam
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Western coast | |
Southern coast |
reservoirs
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Irrigation-only (incl. ancient tanks) |
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