Welihena Forest Reserve is a small forest in Matara District, Sri Lanka.
. Extending in an area of about 329 hectares, the forest is an ideal place for bird watching (Abeyawardana, 2004). The groves of pine trees have given the forest a distinctive European outlook (Abeyawardana, 2004). The Welihena reservoir is situated within this forest reserve.
References
1) Abeyawardana, H.A.P., 2004. Heritage of Ruhuna: Major natural, cultural
and historic sites. Colombo: The Central Bank of Sri Lanka. ISBN:
955-575-073-4. pp.84-85.
Location Map
This page was last updated on 19 June 2021
For a complete tourist map follow this link: Lankapradeepa Tourist Map
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