BirdLife National Park Udawalawe

Udawalawe National Park is a national park on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces in Sri Lanka. The park was created to provide a sanctuary for wild animals displaced by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir on the Walawe River, as well as to protect the catchment of the reservoir. The reserve covers 30,821 hectares of la…
Udawalawe National Park is a national park on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces in Sri Lanka. The park was created to provide a sanctuary for wild animals displaced by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir on the Walawe River, as well as to protect the catchment of the reservoir. The reserve covers 30,821 hectares of land area and was established on 30 June 1972.
  • Location: Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces, Sri Lanka
  • Nearest city: Embilipitiya
  • Area: 308.21 km² (119.00 sq mi)
  • Established: June 30, 1972
  • Visitors: 452,000 (in 1994–2001)
  • Governing body: Department of Wildlife Conservation

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