HydroLAKES lake · #179928
Periyamadu Kulam
Natural lakeSri LankaAsia 27 m
Surface area
2,92km²
Avg depth
2,5m
Volume
7,29km³
Shoreline
11,4km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Manthai WestMannar · Sri Lanka1.66 km²57.1% of lake
- Manthai EastMullaitivu · Sri Lanka1.25 km²42.9% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Mundumurippu
IUCN IbReserved Forest
1.40 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
2,92km²
Avg depth
2,5m
Volume
7,290km³
Watershed
391km²
Shoreline
11,4km
Shore dev. idx
1,88
Residence time
24days
Elevation
27m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.