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  2. Ampara District - Wikipedia

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    Geography. Ampara District is located in the south east of Sri Lanka in the Eastern Province.It has an area of 4,415 square kilometres (1,705 sq mi). It is bounded by Batticaloa and Polonnaruwa districts from north, Indian Ocean from east, Hambantota District from south, Badulla and Matale districts from northwest and by the Monaragala District from west and southeast.

  3. Senanayake Samudraya - Wikipedia

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    Cradled between Siyabalanduwa and Ampara, the reservoir is bordered by the rising mountains of Inginiyagala. There is a national park near Senanayake Samudraya, known as the Gal Oya National Park , [4] which is home to lots of wildlife, including more than 200 elephants, as well as bears and leopards. [5]

  4. List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Ampara District

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    Alankulama ruins. Alankulama. No. 17 Addalachchenei. Addalachchenai. 10 October 2014. Hillock covering ancient chaithya and ruins in surrounding area. Drip ledged cave in the middle of the paddy filed and archaeological evidences in the surrounding area. The place where slag particles and ancient potter pieces are scattered. [6]

  5. Peace Pagoda, Ampara - Wikipedia

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    Completed. 1988. Ampara Peace Pagoda (also known as Ampara Sama Ceitya) is one of a number of Peace Pagodas in the world, built since World War II and designed to promote the non-violence in the community and unite them in their search for world peace. It is located in Ampara, a small town located in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka and is one ...

  6. Ampara - Wikipedia

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    Ampara. /  7.28333°N 81.66667°E  / 7.28333; 81.66667. Ampara ( Sinhala: අම්පාර, Tamil: அம்பாறை) is the main town of Ampara District, governed by an Urban Council. It is located in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, about 360 km (224 mi) east of Colombo and approximately 60 km (37 mi) south of Batticaloa .

  7. Gal Oya National Park - Wikipedia

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    Gal Oya National Park. /  7.21667°N 81.36667°E  / 7.21667; 81.36667. Gal Oya National Park in Sri Lanka was established in 1954 and serves as the main catchment area for Senanayake Samudraya, the largest reservoir in Sri Lanka. Senanayake Samudraya was built under the Gal Oya development project by damming the Gal Oya at Inginiyagala in ...

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