Menikhinna

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Menikhinna
City
Menikhinna
CountrySri Lanka
Province Central Province
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Menikhinna is a town in Central Province, Sri Lanka. [1] This is situated in agricultural area where people mostly consume ground water. [2] Knuckles mountain range is situated close by this town. [3]

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References

  1. "Menikhinna in Sri Lanka | Facts and Information about Menikhinna - Places-in-the-World.com". places-in-the-world.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  2. ARUNI RUPASINGHE, JAGATH GUNATILAKE, POTENTIAL RISK OF GROUNDWATER POLLUTION BY NITRATES IN AND AROUND KANDY, Proceedings a/the Peradeniya University Research Sessions, Sri Lanka, Vol. 10, November 10, 2005, pp 156
  3. Bambaradeniya, Channa N. B. (2003). A Guide to the Biodiversity of Knuckles Forest Region. IUCN, Sri Lanka. ISBN   978-955-8177-20-4.

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