The Kumbukkan Oya is the twelfth-longest river of Sri Lanka. The 116 km (72 mi) long river runs across two provinces and two districts.
Kumbukkan Oya | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Dombagahawela |
Mouth | |
• location | Arugam Bay |
• coordinates | 06°48′36″N 81°49′25″E / 6.81000°N 81.82361°E |
• elevation | Sea level |
Length | 116 km (72 mi) |
Discharge | |
• maximum | 250 106 Sq.m |
Its catchment area receives approximately 2,115 million cubic metres of rain per year, and approximately 12 percent of the water reaches the sea. It has a catchment area of 1,218 square kilometres.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Sri Lanka: Rivers". FAO. Retrieved 16 June 2019.