Puttalam Lagoon
The Puttalam Lagoon is a large 327 km2 (126 mi/s and 8.1 m3/s respectively. It is linked to Mundal Lagoon 15 km to the south by a channel. The lagoon's water is brackish to saline.- Type: Lagoon
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Puttalam” and “Puttalam Lake”
Puttalam Lagoon
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Western Panjabi—“Puttalam Lagoon” goes by many names.
- French: “lagune de Puttalam”
- French: “Lagune de Puttalam”
- Japanese: “プッタラム・ラグーン”
- Russian: “Путталам”
- Tamil: “புத்தளம் கடல் நீரேரி”
- Ukrainian: “Путталам (лагуна)”
- Ukrainian: “Путталам”
- Urdu: “پٹلم ساحلی جھیل”
- Western Panjabi: “پُٹلم ساحلی جھیل”
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