HydroLAKES lake · #179886
Akkarayan Kulam
Natural lakeSri LankaAsia 28 m
Surface area
7,38km²
Avg depth
4m
Volume
29,63km³
Shoreline
14,1km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
2 intersecting protected areas
Thunukkai
IUCN IbReserved Forest
2.71 km² overlap
Killinochchi
IUCN IbReserved Forest
0.63 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
7,38km²
Avg depth
4,0m
Volume
29,630km³
Watershed
119km²
Shoreline
14,1km
Shore dev. idx
1,47
Residence time
280days
Elevation
28m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.