Uppu Aru Lagoon
Uppu Aru lagoon is a lagoon in Jaffna District, northern Sri Lanka. The lagoon separates the Valikamam region from the Thenmarachchi region. The lagoon is linked to Jaffna Lagoon by a short channel to the south.- Lagoon
- …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
- Description: body of water
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaithady and Navatkuli.
Kaithady
Town
Kaithady is a suburb in the northern district…
Navatkuli
Town
Navatkuli is a town in Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Navatkuli is situated 4½ km south of Uppu Aru Lagoon.
Urumpirai
Village
Urumpirai is a town in Northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Urumpirai is situated 6 km northwest of Uppu Aru Lagoon.
Uppu Aru Lagoon
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Latitude
9.7036° or 9° 42′ 13″ north
Longitude
80.0921° or 80° 5′ 32″ east
Open location code
6MX2P33R+CR
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Uppu Aru Lagoon” goes by many names.
- German: “Uppu-Aru-Lagune”
- Russian: “Уппу Ару”
- Russian: “Уппу-Ару”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nirveli North and Kallikadu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tattankeny Kulam and Chemmani Kulam.
Northern Province: Highlights
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