Gal Oya

The Gal Oya is a 108 km long river, in southeast . It is the 16th longest river in Sri Lanka. It begins in the hills east of and flows northeast, emptying into the Indian Ocean south of .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 82 metres (269 feet)
  • Description: river in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as
    “Gal Oya river”
    “Galoba”

Gal Oya

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Latitude
7.23333° or 7° 14′ north
Longitude
81.51667° or 81° 31′ east
UN/LOCODE
LK GOY
Open location code
6MV36GM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Gal Oya” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Gal Oya”
  • German: “Gal Oya”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Gal Oya”
  • Japanese: “ガル川”
  • Sinhala: “ගල් ඔය”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قال اویا چایی”
  • Tamil: “கல் ஆறு”
  • Tamil: “கல் ஓயா”
  • Welsh: “Afon Gal Oya”

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