The Gal Oya is a 108 km (67 mi) long river, in southeast Sri Lanka. It is the 16th longest river in Sri Lanka. It begins in the hills east of Badulla...
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1956 anti-Tamil pogrom (redirect from Gal Oya Riots)
The 1956 anti-Tamil pogrom, also known as the Gal Oya riots, was the first organised pogrom against Sri Lankan Tamils in the Dominion of Ceylon. It began...
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was built under the Gal Oya development project by damming the Gal Oya at Inginiyagala in 1950. An important feature of the Gal Oya National Park is its...
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The Gal Oya Dam (also known as Inginiyagala Dam) is an embankment dam in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka. The dam creates one of the largest reservoirs...
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Ampara Airport (redirect from Gal Oya Airport)
Vimāṉa Nilaiyam; IATA: ADP, ICAO: VCCG), also known Gal-Oya Airport, is a domestic airport in Gal-Oya in southeastern Sri Lanka. It is also a military airbase...
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attractions, waterfalls and two national parks: Yala National Park and Gal Oya National Park. Uva's provincial history records an 1818 uprising (also...
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Gal Oya Junction (Sinhala: ගල් ඔය හන්දිය) is a railway station in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. The station is a junction station, where the...
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under the Gal Oya Multipurpose Scheme, which was completed in 1953 by D. S. Senanayake. Senanayake Samudraya was formed by damming the Gal Oya river and...
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Lanka. Malala oya - Hambanthota District karanda Oya - Potuvil Ampara District Heda Oya - Arugambay (Arunagamthota), Ampare District wil oya - Ampara District...
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Kankesanthurai The line from Medawachchiya Junction to Talaimannar This line from Gal Oya Junction to Trincomalee The line from Maho Junction to Batticaloa The line...
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