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Lakes and Reservoirs

Senanayake Samudraya

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Eastern Province

Ampara District

7°12'36.4"N 81°31'54.3"E

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THE PLACE

Senanayake Samudraya is the great reservoir of the Gal Oya scheme, held by a long earth dam and surrounded by low forested country. Wide water views and the scale of the irrigation landscape are the main reasons to stop.
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PROVINCE

Eastern Province

DISTRICT

Ampara District

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7°12'36.4"N 81°31'54.3"E

THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

Use established viewpoints and respect restrictions around the dam. Water levels, road access and boat operations vary seasonally.

- Viran de Silva

ONWARD

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Or let the island choose – take me anywhere

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CONTACT

Photographs © Viran de Silva
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