Mahaweli River - Wikipedia
The Mahaweli River (Sinhala: මහවැලි ගඟ, literally "Great Sandy River"; Tamil: மகாவலி ஆறு [mahawali gangai]), [2] is a 335 km (208 mi) long river, ranking as the longest river in Sri Lanka. It has a drainage basin of 10,448 km 2 (4,034 sq mi), the largest in the country, which covers almost one-fifth of the total area of the island. [3] .
Mahaweli Ganga | Sri Lanka, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Mahaweli Ganga, (Sinhalese: “Great Sandy River”), river, central and eastern Sri Lanka. At 208 miles (335 km) in length, it is Sri Lanka’s longest river. It rises on the Hatton Plateau on the western side of the island’s hill country, flows north through a tea- …
Mahaweli River - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2025)
The Mahaweli Ganga (otherwise in English translated to The Great Sandy River) is an absolutely superb river which we have enjoyed seeing on many occasions and in various places on the island. It is the longest river in Sri Lanka, some 335 km in length.
Mahaweli River - Wikiwand
The Mahaweli River (Sinhala: මහවැලි ගඟ, literally "Great Sandy River"; Tamil: மகாவலி ஆறு [mahawali gangai]), [2] is a 335 km (208 mi) long river, ranking as the longest river in Sri Lanka.
Geographic Wonders of Mahaweli River: A Comprehensive Guide
2024年4月26日 · Embark on a journey to uncover the geographical wonders of Mahaweli River in Sri Lanka. Explore its source, heartland, and delta regions, and learn about conservation efforts.
Mahaweli Ganga | Longest River in Sri Lanka - Lankapradeepa
2023年9月30日 · Mahaweli Ganga (Sinhala: මහවැලි ගඟ; Tamil: மகாவலி ஆறு) is the longest and largest river system in Sri Lanka (Arumugam, 1969). It is 335 km long and is longer than the combined length of any other two rivers in the country (Bandara, 1985; Vithanage, 1988).
The Story Of Mahaweli: An Unending Cascade From One ...
2017年7月26日 · The mighty Mahaweli River begins its history-laden journey from the zenith of Sri Paada. The pinnacle of Buddhist belief that Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha laid his footprint, long before Devanampiyatissa ruled Lanka.