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Upaar Lagoon

Field	Value
name	Upaar Lagoon
location	Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka
coords
type	Lagoon
pushpin_map	Sri Lanka
outflow	Indian Ocean
area	25.9 km2
max-depth	2 m
elevation	Sea level

| max-depth = 2 m

Upaar Lagoon is an estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka.

The lagoon is fed by a number of small rivers. It is linked to the sea by a narrow channel to the south.

The lagoon is surrounded by evergreen forest and scrubland. The land is used for subsistence fishing and some rice cultivation.

The lagoon has extensive mangrove swamps and some sea grass beds. The lagoon attracts a wide variety of water birds.

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