Walawe River

Walawe River

Downstream view of the river, from the Udawalawe Dam.
Native name වලවේ ගඟ
Origin Horton Plains National Park
Mouth Ambalantota, Indian Ocean
Basin countries Sri Lanka
Location Padalangala, Mamadala, Nakulugamuwa, Uswewa, Angunakolapelessa, Tunkama, Ridiyagama
Length 38.7[1] km (24.0 mi)

The Walawe River (Sinhalese: වලවේ ගඟ) is one of the main rivers in Sri Lanka which initiates from Adams Peak. It meets the Indian Ocean at the coastal town of Ambalantota.

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References

  1. "Walawe River". geoview.info. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2015.


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