Data Summary: Parakrama Samudra (Lake Parakrama)
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| Site Name |
ASI-45 |
Photo : P. Newrkia |
| Lake Name |
Parakrama Samudra (Lake Parakrama) |
| State |
North Central |
| Country |
Sri Lanka |
| Latitude |
7:5N |
| Longitude |
7:5E |
| Altitude [m] |
58.5 |
| Surface area [m2] |
22,600,000 |
Volume [m3] |
127,300,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
12.7 |
Mean depth [m] |
5 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
4.4 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
- |
Residence time [yr] |
- |
| Catchment area [m2] |
75,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
- |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
19.1 |
Freezing period |
- |
| Mixing type |
- |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
- |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
- |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
- |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
- |
Agricultural land [%] |
- |
Others [%] |
- |
| Siltation |
Not Serious |
Toxic Contamination |
Suspected |
| Eutrophication |
None |
Acidification |
None |
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