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(Redirected from Kukule River) River in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Kukule Ganga
Kukule River
Location
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceSabaragamuwa Province

The Kukule Ganga is a river in Sabaragamuwa Province in southwestern Sri Lanka. The Kukule Ganga Dam and reservoir lie along the river. The Kukule Ganga Dam has been built to generate electricity by using this river and has a basin area of 31,000 ha (120 sq mi), an annual average rainfall of 3,800 mm (150 in) and annual water yield of 976,000 ha/m (735,000 acre/ft).

References

  1. Meier, Peter; Munasinghe, Mohan (1994). Incorporating Environmental Concerns Into Power Sector Decisionmaking: A Case Study of Sri Lanka. World Bank Publications. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-8213-2746-3.
  2. "Kukule Ganga Dam, Ceylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka - Water Technology". www.water-technology.net. Retrieved 2022-09-28.


Inland waters of Sri Lanka
Rivers
≥100km
<100km
Lakes
Lagoons
Eastern coast
Western coast
Southern coast
Dams and
reservoirs
With hydroelectric
capabilities
Irrigation-only
(incl. ancient tanks)
Canals

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