Nature Reserve · lka

Riverine

IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces17 km²Established 1991

Key facts

Area: 17 km²
IUCN cat.: IV
Year: 1991

Overview

Designation: Nature Reserve
IUCN category: IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
Established: 1991
Managing authority: Department of Wildlife Conservation

Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).

Species present

4 distinct species · 4 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

23,7km

Basins crossed

Max stream order

Max drainage

5 832km²

Discharge in basins

4,3m³/s

Mean precip.

1 929mm/an

Mean T°

27,1°C

Moisture idx

0,20

Mean runoff

702mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

90m

Watersheds crossing here

Bassin de Mahaweli River
sub-area
666 km²
overlap
17.30 km²100%

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Mahaweli Riverord 5
len here
23.69 km11%
total
220 km

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Location

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Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)

Centroid: 7.71358, 80.99121
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Species observed (Phase 2)

Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.