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Topicstartedby:sriyanthaonOctober01,2013,03:15:05AM
Title:ListofRainforestsinSriLanka
Postby:sriyanthaonOctober01,2013,03:15:05AM
Pleasenotethisisnotafull/completelistyet,soifyouknowanyrainforestthatis
notlistedhereorifanyinformationisnotaccurate,pleasepointout.Theinformation
belowwascompiledthroughvarioussourcespubliclyavailable.TheLat/Lonvalues
areprovidedsoyoucanplugthatintoGoogleMapsorBingMapstoseetheareaand
surroundingroads/villagesetc.BingMapsgenerallyhavemostofourrainforests
namedalthoughsometimesthearea/borderisexaggerated.
Rainforestsorderedbysize.
1.SinharajaWorldHeritageForestReserve
11,187hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.397153,80.447933(Kalawana,Rakwana,Neluwa)
2.KanneliyaForestReserve(KDN)
5,306Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.269430,80.377972(Udugama)
3.BeraliyaMukalanaForestReserve
4,639Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.274722,80.205349
4.BambarabotuwaForestReserve
4,540Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.666403,80.588838(BetweenRatnapura/Balangoda)
5.KalugalaForestReserve(Monastery)
4,288Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.440455,80.246494
6.DelwalaForestReserve
2,861Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.504229,80.475579
7.YarigalaForestReserve
2,390Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.395387,80.149664
8.IdikadaMukalanaForestReserve<
572Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.872542,80.161383(Labugama)
9.Haycock/HabarakadaForestReserve
572Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.333230,80.299574
10.MithirigalaForestReserve(Monastery)
368Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.994246,80.173832(Hanwella)
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11.Bodhinagala/DombagaskandeForestReserve(Monastery)
347Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.732377,80.159669(Ingiriya)
12.KukulugalaForestReserve
243Hectares
Location:
13.HiyareForestReserve
243Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.060459,80.320805
14.MakandawaForestReserve
195Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon(Kitulgala)
15.WelhellaKetagillaForestReserve(Monastery)
125Hectares
Location:
16.KuranaMadakada/NachchimaleForestReserve(Monastery)
20Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.758076,80.187793(Ingiriya)
17.KombalaKottawaForestReserve
15Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.098417,80.308652(Kottawa,Galle)
18.HoraForestReserve(HoraKele)
13Hectares
Location:Lat/Lon6.780215,80.14906(Ingiriya)
Title:Re:ListofRainforestsinSriLanka
Postby:RishonOctober01,2013,07:02:29AM
WowthisisgreatSriyantha.
Thankyou.
Bestregards
Rish
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