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  2. Geography of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    This area includes Sri Lanka's highest mountains. [6] Pidurutalagala is the highest at 2,524 m) At the plateau's southern end, mountain ranges stretch 50 kilometers to the west toward Adam's Peak (2,243 meters) and 50 kilometers to the east toward Namunukula (2,036 m). [ 6 ]

  3. Sri Lankan units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A number of different units of measurement were used in Sri Lanka to measure quantities like length, mass and capacity from very ancient times. [1] Under the British Empire, imperial units became the official units of measurement [2] and remained so until Sri Lanka adopted the metric system in the 1970s. [3] [4]

  4. Land lot - Wikipedia

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    A characteristic of the size of a lot is its area. The area is typically determined as if the land is flat and level, although the terrain of the lot may not be flat, i. e, the lot may be hilly. The contour surface area of the land is changeable and may be too complicated for determining a lot's area. Lots can come in various sizes and shapes.

  5. Category:Geography of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Адыгэбзэ; Afrikaans; العربية; Aragonés; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская ...

  6. List of islands of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka has a total area of 65,610 km 2, with 64,740 km 2 of land and 870 km 2 of water, and a coastline that is 1,340 km long. The main island of Sri Lanka has an area of 65,268 km 2 and is the 25th largest island in the world by area. [2] Dozens of offshore islands account for the remaining 342 km 2 of area.

  7. Category:Landforms of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Bodies of water of Sri Lanka (9 C, 4 P) C. Caves of Sri Lanka (1 C, 5 P) Coasts of Sri Lanka (1 C) H. Headlands of Sri Lanka (2 P) Hills of Sri Lanka (2 P) I.

  8. Mannar District - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Matale District - Wikipedia

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    The district is considered to be the centremost region of the island and has a total area of 1,993 km 2 (770 sq mi). It is in the northern part of the Central Province . Sharing borders with 6 other districts, the Matale district is bordered by Anuradhapura to the north, Polonnaruwa to the northeast, Badulla and Ampara to the east, Kurunegala ...