Verugal Aru

Verugal Aru, also known as the Verugal River, is a river in that separates the and districts. The famous Verugal Kandaswamy Temple lies on its banks.
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  • Type: Distributary
  • Description: river in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Virgel Ganga” and “Virugal Aru”

Verugal Aru

Latitude
8.26667° or 8° 16′ north
Longitude
81.4° or 81° 24′ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
6MW3798X+MX
Geo­Names ID
1224832
Wiki­data ID
Q7922983
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In Other Languages

“Verugal Aru” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Verugal Aru”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mudduchchenai and Anaitivu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Verugal Mohottuvarum and Kiran Kulam.

Sri Lanka: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.

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