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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

List of national parks of Sri Lanka

List of national parks of Sri Lanka


Yala
Wilpattu
Gal Oya
Kumana
Udawalawe
Lahugala Kitulana
Wasgamuwa
Horton Plains
Bundala
Lunugamvehera
Minneriya
Kaudulla
Hikkaduwa
Pigeon Island
Angammedilla
Horagolla
National parks of Sri Lanka

The following are national parks Lanka administered by the Department of Wildlife Conservation.

National Park Area
in ha

Date of designation
Yala National Park 97,880.7
25-02-1938
Wilpattu National Park 131,667.1
25-02-1938
Gal Oya National Park 25,900.0
12-02-1954
Kumana National Park 18,148.2
20-01-1970
Udawalawe National Park 30,821.0
30-06-1972
Lahugala Kitulana National Park 1,554.0
31-10-1980
Maduru Oya National Park 58,849.6
09-11-1983
Wasgamuwa National Park 37,062.9
07-08-1984
Flood Plains National Park 17,350.0
07-08-1984
Somawathiya National Park 39,645.5
02-09-1986
Horton Plains National Park 3,159.8
16-03-1988
Bundala National Park 6,216.0
04-01-1993
Lunugamvehera National Park 23,498.8
08-12-1995
Minneriya National Park 8,889.4
12-08-1997
Kaudulla National Park 6,900
01-04-2002
Hikkaduwa National Park 101.6
08-10-2002
Pigeon Island National Park 471.4
24-06-2003
Horagolla National Park 13.3
24-06-2004
Galwaysland National Park 26.7
18-05-2006
Angammedilla National Park 7,528.9
06-06-2006


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