Walawe River
Appearance
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Walawe River | |
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Downstream view of the river, from the Udawalawe Dam. | |
Native name | වලවේ ගඟ (Sinhala) |
Location | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Locations | Padalangala, Mamadala, Nakulugamuwa, Uswewa, Angunakolapelessa, Tunkama, Ridiyagama |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sri Padaya |
Mouth | Indian Ocean |
• location | Ambalantota |
• coordinates | 06°06′19″N 81°00′57″E / 6.10528°N 81.01583°E |
Length | 138 km (86 mi) |
The Walawe (Sinhala: වලවේ ගඟ, Tamil: வளவை ஆறு) is a 138 km (86 mi)[1] long river in Sri Lanka which originates on Adam's Peak. It discharges into the Indian Ocean at the coastal town of Ambalantota.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/HortonPlainsNationalPark-Srilanka-April2011.jpg/300px-HortonPlainsNationalPark-Srilanka-April2011.jpg)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Walawe River". geoview.info. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2015.