{"id":1279,"date":"2019-08-16T20:44:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T15:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gnations.net\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2019-08-16T20:44:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T15:14:48","slug":"wilpattu-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarinigar.com\/english\/wilpattu-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilpattu National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"68443002_474843343330573_3780056410050527232_n\"Royal Tourism<\/a>\u00a0– Sri Lanka
\nWilpattu National Park (Willu-pattu; Land of Lakes) is a park located on the island of Sri Lanka. The unique feature of this park is the existence of “Willus” (Natural lakes) – Natural, sand-rimmed water basins or depressions that fill with rainwater. Located in the Northwest coast lowland dry zone of Sri Lanka. \"68443002_474843343330573_3780056410050527232_n\"
\nThe park is located 30 km west Anuradhapura and located 26 km north of Puttalam (approximately 180 km north of Colombo). The park is 1,317 square kilometers (131, 693 hectares) and ranges from 0 to 152 meters above sea level. Nearly sixty lakes (Willu) and tanks are found spread throughout Wilpattu. Wilpattu is the largest and one of the oldest National Parks in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n

The Annual Rainfall is about 1000mm and the annual temperature is about 27.2 degrees. Inter-monsoonal rains in March and the northeast monsoon (December \u2013 February) are the main sources of rainfall.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2663 Contact for your tour :\u00a0Royal Tourism \u2013 Sri Lanka<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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