Maduru Oya

The Maduru Oya is a major stream in the of . It is approximately 135 km in length. Its catchment area receives approximately 3,060 million cubic metres of rain per year, and approximately 26 percent of the water reaches the sea, as it flows into the Indian Ocean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valaichchenai and Oddamavadi.

Town
is a town in the of . is situated 4½ km north of Maduru Oya.

Suburb
or Oddamavady is a town in the of Sri Lanka. is situated 5 km north of Maduru Oya.

Village
or Pasikuda (Tamil: பாசிக்குடா; Sinhala… is situated 7 km northeast of Maduru Oya.

Maduru Oya

Latitude
7.87154° or 7° 52′ 18″ north
Longitude
81.52259° or 81° 31′ 21″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6MV3VGCF+J2
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tamil—“Maduru Oya” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Maduru Oya”
  • Japanese: “マドゥル川”
  • Sinhala: “මාදුරු ඔය”
  • Tamil: “மதுரு ஆறு”
  • Tamil: “மாதுரு ஓயா”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kinnaiyadi and Vaddavan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kumburutivu Kulam and Theeveli Kulam.

Sri Lanka: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.

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