Deduru Oya Dam
The Deduru Oya Dam is an embankment dam built across the Deduru River in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka. Built in 2014, the primary purpose of the dam is to retain for irrigation purposes approximately a billion cubic metres of water, which would otherwise flow out to sea.Deduru Oya Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Wariyapola
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
7.71719° or 7° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
80.27975° or 80° 16′ 47″ eastOpen location code
6MV2P78H+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 303804100OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q19711837
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Deduru Oya Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Sinhala—“Deduru Oya Dam” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Deduru Oya”
- Persian: “سد دودورو اویا”
- Sinhala: “දැදුරු ඔය ජලාශය”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple and Thalagalla supply canal1 tank.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Coconut and bulding cross trank.
North Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kurunegala, Puttalam, Chilaw, and Kalpitiya.
Curious Dams to Discover
Uncover intriguing dams from every corner of the globe.