National Park · Sri Lanka
Angammedilla National Park
Angammedilla National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka, covering 18,533 acres (7,500 ha), established in 2006.
National Park · Sri Lanka
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Sri Lanka |
| Area | 18,533 acres (7,500 ha) |
| Established | 2006 |
| Coordinates | 7.9012° N, 80.9371° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Angammedilla National Park
Angammedilla National Park (Sinhala: අංගම්මැඩිල්ල ජාතික වනෝද්යානය, romanized: Aṁgammæḍilla Jātika Vanōdyānaya; Tamil: அங்கம்மெடில்லை தேசிய வனம், romanized: Aṅkam'meṭillai Tēciya Vaṉam) is one of the new national parks in Sri Lanka. The region was designated national park on 6 June 2006. Originally Angammedilla was a forest reserve within the Minneriya-Girithale Sanctuary declared on 12 February 1988. The park is declared mainly to protect the drainage basin of Parakrama Samudra.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo, Sri Lanka · 87.6 miles away
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo, Sri Lanka · 103.7 miles away
- Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna, Sri Lanka · 143.4 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Angammedilla National Park?
Angammedilla National Park is in Sri Lanka (7.9012° N, 80.9371° E).
When was Angammedilla National Park established?
Angammedilla National Park was established in 2006, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Angammedilla National Park?
Angammedilla National Park covers 18,533 acres (7,500 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4761937 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angammedilla_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).