Kelani Ganga

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Kelani Ganga is a major river in Sri Lanka that flows from the central highlands to the western coast, playing a key role in hydropower generation, water supply, and transport.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kelani Ganga canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Sri Lanka ⓘ
emptiesInto Indian Ocean ⓘ
sea off Colombo ⓘ
environmentalIssue flooding risk in lower basin ⓘ
riverbank erosion ⓘ
water pollution ⓘ
flowsThrough Colombo District ⓘ
Kegalle District ⓘ
Nuwara Eliya District ⓘ
Sabaragamuwa Province ⓘ
Western Province ⓘ
hasHydropowerPlant Canyon Power Station ⓘ
Laxapana Hydropower Complex ⓘ
New Laxapana Power Station ⓘ
Norton Bridge Power Station ⓘ
Old Laxapana Power Station ⓘ
Polpitiya Power Station ⓘ
hasTributary Gurugoda Oya ⓘ
Kehelgamu Oya ⓘ
Maskeli Oya ⓘ
linked to: Maskeliya Oya

Seethawaka Ganga ⓘ
We Oya ⓘ
linked to: Badulu Oya
importance important for hydropower generation in Sri Lanka ⓘ
important for inland transport ⓘ
key source of drinking water for Colombo ⓘ
isMajorRiverOf Sri Lanka ⓘ
languageOfName Sinhala ⓘ
locatedIn South Asia ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver Avissawella ⓘ
Colombo ⓘ
Kithulgala ⓘ
mouthLocation Colombo ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
western coast of Sri Lanka ⓘ
nameMeaning Kelani River ⓘ
passesNear Sri Pada (Adam's Peak) region ⓘ
linked to: Adam's Peak
sourceRegion Central Highlands of Sri Lanka ⓘ
Sri Lankan central highlands ⓘ
usedFor hydropower generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
sand mining ⓘ
transport ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
white-water rafting ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sabaragamuwa Province → hasRiver → Kelani Ganga ⓘ
Sabaragamuwa → hasRiver → Kelani Ganga ⓘ