Upaar Lagoon
Upaar Lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lagoon
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Panichchankeni Lagoon”, “Panichchankerni Lagoon”, and “Uppar Lagoon”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vakarai.
Vakarai
Village
Vakarai or Vaharai, The Sinhala name වාකර is pronounced 'vākara'.It is a town in the Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka, located about 65 km Northwest of Batticaloa. Vakarai is situated 4½ km southeast of Upaar Lagoon.
Upaar Lagoon
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Upaar Lagoon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Russian to Tamil—“Upaar Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Упаар”
- Tamil: “உப்பாறு குடா”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puliankandadi and Vammivattavan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nava Kulam and Chinattiaveli Kulam.
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