Nai Aru Lagoon
Nai Aru Lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Mullaitivu District, north-east Sri Lanka. The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers, including Nay Aru. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south that is very often blocked by a sand bar.- Type: Stream
- Description: Lagoon in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Nay Aru” and “Най Ару (лагуна)”
Nai Aru Lagoon
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9° north
Longitude
80.01667° or 80° 1′ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
6MX22228+2M
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Tamil—“Nai Aru Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Най-Ару (лагуна)”
- Russian: “Най-Ару”
- Tamil: “நாயாறு கடற்காயல்”
- Tamil: “நையாறு கடற்காயல்”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sirvilankuli and Periyavilankuli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Oddaippalam Kulam and Vanivan Kulam.
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