The Menik Ganga is the thirteenth-longest river of Sri Lanka. The river is approximately 114 km (71 mi) long and flows across two provinces and two districts.
Menik Ganga
The river in Katharagama
Etymology
ganga is a Singhala word for river; menik means gem
Its catchment area receives approximately 2,124 million cubic metres of rain per year, and approximately 10 percent of the water reaches the sea. It has a catchment area of 1,272 square kilometres.[1]
Referencesedit
^"Sri Lanka: Rivers". FAO. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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