HydroLAKES lake · #179990
Mora Wewa
Natural lakeSri LankaAsia 55 m
Surface area
5,8km²
Avg depth
9,6m
Volume
55,73km³
Shoreline
27,9km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MorawewaTrincomalee · Sri Lanka5.78 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Kantalai
IUCN IbReserved Forest
5.78 km² overlap
Trincomalee Naval Headworks
IUCN IVSanctuary
0.43 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
0 distinct species · 0 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
5,80km²
Avg depth
9,6m
Volume
55,730km³
Watershed
74km²
Shoreline
27,9km
Shore dev. idx
3,27
Residence time
546days
Elevation
55m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.