Kelani River

river in Sri Lanka
Place river Q1738136
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Kelani River

Summary

Kelani River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kelani River is in the country of Sri Lanka[3].
  • Kelani River's image is recorded as Kelani River.jpg[4].
  • Kelani River's continent is recorded as Asia[5].
  • Kelani River's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Kelani River's Commons category is recorded as Kelani River[7].
  • Kelani River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6232495[8].
  • Kelani River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Laccadive Sea[9].
  • Kelani River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.9786111111111, 'lon': 79.869444444444}[10].
  • Kelani River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.9794, 'lon': 79.8705}[11].
  • Kelani River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047gr96[12].
  • Kelani River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Horton Plains National Park[13].
  • Kelani River's tributary is recorded as Kehelgamu Oya[14].
  • Kelani River's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1125496[15].
  • Kelani River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+145'}[16].
  • Kelani River's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2292'}[17].
  • Kelani River's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["River", "KelaniGanga::c4965"][18].

Body

Geography

Kelani River is in the country of Sri Lanka[3]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[5].

Physical Characteristics

Kelani River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+145'}[16].

Designation and Status

Kelani River's instance of is recorded as river[6].

Why It Matters

Kelani River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kelani River. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kelani-river
MLA “Kelani River.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kelani-river.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kelani-river_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kelani River}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kelani-river}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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