Maduru Oya
The Maduru Oya is a major stream in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valaichchenai and Pasikudah.
Valaichchenai
Town
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Valaichchenai is a town in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. It could also be spelled as Valaichenai or Valachchenai. The world-famous Pasikudah Beach is located about 3 km east of Valaichenai along the Indian Ocean. Valaichchenai is situated 4½ km north of Maduru Oya.
Pasikudah
Village
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Pasikudah or Pasikuda (Tamil: பாசிக்குடா; Sinhala: පාසිකුඩා; is a coastal resort town located 35 kilometers northwest of Batticaloa, Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka. Pasikudah is situated 7 km northeast of Maduru Oya.
Maduru Oya
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Tamil: “மாதுறு ஓயா”
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