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Sri Lankan Ancient units of Area Smaller Unit = Larger Unit Approximately Equivalent Metric amount 1 Laaha 4.59870 m 2 (0.00114 acres) 40 Laaha = 1 Pǣla 183.94802 m 2 (0.045455 acres) 12 Pǣla = 12 Kuruni 2207.37623 m 2 (0.54545 acres) 44 Kuruni = 1 Amuna 8093.71 m 2 (2 acres) 1 Amuna = 25 Kareesa 3237.49 m 2 (0.8 acres) 4 Amuna = 1 Kiriya ...
The nation has a total area of 65,610 square kilometres (25,330 sq mi), with 64,630 square kilometres (24,950 sq mi) of land and 980 square kilometres (380 sq mi) of water. [1] Its coastline is 1,340 kilometres (830 mi) long. [1] The main island of Sri Lanka has an area of 64, 058 km 2; it is the twenty-fifth largest island in the world by area ...
58.5 m (192 ft) Parakrama Samudra (or King Parakrama's sea or the Sea of King Parakrama) is a shallow reservoir ( wewa ), consisting of five separate wewa (reservoirs) (thopa, dumbutulu, erabadu, bhu, kalahagala tanks) connected by narrow channels in Polonnaruwa , Sri Lanka .
It has montmorillonite clay and is the only place in Sri Lanka where this kind of clay can be obtained. This clay is used in making cement. Aruvi Aru is the second longest river in Sri Lanka and runs through Mannar and Anuradhapura districts. Mannar has artesian springs and aquifers. These water supply comes from Sri Lanka's central areas.
Havelock City is a large mixed-use real-estate project in Colombo, Sri Lanka.The Residential component of the project consists of eight residential towers and the commercial component of the project consists of a 46-storey office tower and shopping mall built to international standards. [5]
Port City Colombo is located in the metropolis of Colombo, Sri Lanka, which is positioned within South Asian trade routes. The master-planned city is to be constructed between the southern edge of the new Colombo South Port and the Fort Lighthouse. The total area of sea to be reclaimed is 269 ha (660 acres). [1] [2]
25th (1.07% of total area) Population ... Colombo District is located in the south west of Sri Lanka and has an area of 699 square kilometres (270 sq mi). [1]
Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka: Type: Reservoir: Primary outflows: Transferred water to Thisa Wewa via Jaya Ganga: Basin countries: Sri Lanka: Surface area: 7 square miles (18.1 km²) at full capacity: Water volume: 123 million cubic meters (4 billion cubic feet) Shore length 1: 40 miles (64.4 km) 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.