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  1. Jaffna Lagoon

    Jaffna Lagoon is a large lagoon off Jaffna District and Kilinochchi District, northern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is surrounded by the densely populated Jaffna Peninsula containing palmyra palms

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    Borassus flabellifer, commonly known as doub palm, palmyra palm, tala palm, toddy palm, wine palm, or ice apple is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, including Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia …

    , coconut plantations, and rice paddies. There are numerous fishing villages and some salt pans.
    Surface area: 400 square kilometres (150 sq mi)
    Surface elevation: Sea level
    Type: Lagoon
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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaffna_Lagoon

    Jaffna Lagoon is a large lagoon off Jaffna District and Kilinochchi District, northern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is surrounded by the densely populated Jaffna Peninsula containing palmyra palms, coconut plantations, and rice paddies. There are numerous fishing villages and some salt pans. The lagoon has … See more

    Jaffna Lagoon is a shallow coastal stretch of water between the Jaffna and the Kilinochchi Districts in northern Sri Lanka. It is located between the longitudes of 79°54E and 80°20E, and the latitudes of 9°30N and 9°50N, … See more

    The lagoon is very shallow, mostly under 2 m (7 ft) deep, but in some places reaches 4 m (13 ft). There are extensive areas of seagrass meadows, with shrimps and various species of fish. Plants growing on the shore include the coconut palm, doub palm See more

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  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaffna_lagoon_massacre

    The Jaffna lagoon massacre or Kilaly massacre occurred on January 2, 1993, when a Sri Lankan Navy Motor Gun Boat and a number of smaller speed boats intercepted a number of boats transporting people between the south and north shores of the Jaffna Lagoon in the Northern province in Sri Lanka, and attacked them under the glare of a spot light. The estimated number of deaths range fro…

    • Date: January 02 1993 (+6 GMT)
    • Weapons: Guns, Knives
  5. Coastal Ecosystem Flora Species- Jaffna Lagoon, Sri Lanka

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    WebJaffna Lagoon is situated in the Northern Dry Zone area bordering to Jaffna, Kilinochchi and Mannar Districts, of the Northern Province. The location of Jaffna Lagoon is given as 90 50’ 0 N and 790 50’ 0 E to 90 …

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  6. Status of the fishery of Jaffna lagoon, Sri Lanka - SLJOL

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    WebMar 15, 2021 · Jaffna lagoon (9° 50' N and 79° 50' E to 9°20' N and 80° 30' E) is the largest lagoon in Sri Lanka and it provides many services including fishing opportunities to the …

    • Author: N. Ragavan, D. C. T. Dissanayake, S. Kuganathan
    • Publish Year: 2021
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    WebFeb 4, 2020 · Located on the Jaffna Peninsula, the Thondamanaru Lagoon has become a crucial wetland on the Central Asian Flyway, one of the …

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      WebDec 28, 2018 · #1 EXPLORE THE ANCIENT JAFFNA FORT. If we’re being honest, we’ll admit that we didn’t find Jaffna Fort as beautiful as its insta-famous southern counterpart, Galle Fort. However, we did really enjoy …

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      WebThere are also Christians and a Buddhist minority living here. This city has the highest average temperature in the island at 83 degree Fahrenheit. The Jaffna Lagoon …

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