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Maha Oya

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Length
  
134 km

Country
  
Sri Lanka

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Main source
  
Nawalapitiya & Aranayake

River mouth
  
Kochchikade (Negombo) Sea level

Discharge
  
Average rate: 1260 x 10sq.m

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The Maha Oya is a major stream in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It measures approximately 134 km (83 mi) in length. It runs across four provinces and five districts. Maha Oya has 14 Water supply networks to serve the need of water and more than 1 million people live by the river.

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Map of Maha Oya, Sri Lanka

Its catchment area receives approximately 3644 million cubic metres of rain per year, and approximately 34 percent of the water reaches the sea. It has a catchment area of 1,510 square kilometres.

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References

Maha Oya Wikipedia