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River
Yan Oya
Yan Oya is located in Sri LankaYan Oya
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRitigala
Mouth 
 • locationPulmoddai
 • coordinates08°55′04″N 81°00′58″E / 8.91778°N 81.01611°E / 8.91778; 81.01611
 • elevationSea level
Length142 km (88 mi)
Discharge 
 • maximum412 10Sq.m

The Yan Oya is the fifth-longest river of Sri Lanka. The 142 km (88 mi) long river's catchment area receives approximately 2,371 million cubic metres of rain per year, and approximately 17 percent of the water reaches the sea. The Yan Oya has a catchment area of 1,520 square kilometres.

References

  1. "Sri Lanka: Rivers". FAO. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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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