词条 | Abhayavapi |
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| name = Abhaya Wewa {{lang|si|අභය වැව}} | image = Abhayavapi.jpg | alt = | caption = | image_bathymetry = | alt_bathymetry = | caption_bathymetry = | location = Anuradhapura | coords = {{coord|08|21|07.9|N|080|23|17.4|E|region:LK_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}} | type = Reservoir | inflow = | outflow = | catchment = | basin_countries = | agency = | date-built = 400 BC[1][2] | date-flooded = | length = | width = | area = {{convert|1235|acre|ha sqmi|lk=off}} | depth = | max-depth = | volume = {{convert|133|e6cuft|e6m3|lk=off|abbr=on}}[2] | residence_time = | shore = | elevation = | frozen = | islands = | cities = | reference = }}Abhayavapi (Sinhalese: {{lang|si|අභයවාපි}}) or commonly Abhaya Wewa (Sinhalese: {{lang|si|අභය වැව}}) is a reservoir built by King Pandukabhaya who ruled in Anuradhapura from 437 BC to 367 BC, after constructing the city.[1] This is now popularly known as Basawakkulama (Sinhalese: {{lang|si|බසවක්කුලම}}) tank which is not the original name.[2] SizeArea is {{convert|1235|acre|ha sqmi|lk=off}}; length of the Waw Kandiya (Sinhalese: {{lang|si|වැව් කන්ඩිය}} English: embankment) is {{convert|5910|ft|mi}} and height is {{convert|22|ft|m}}. Width of the top of the embankment is {{convert|6|ft|m}} to {{convert|8|ft|m}}.[2][3] PurposeBuilt inside the ancient Anuradhapura, it supplied water to then city population.[2][3] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Anuradhapura Sri Lanka|url=http://www.urlaub-sr-lanka.info/index.php/anuradhapura|publisher=Urlaub SriLanka|accessdate=2012-04-03}} {{SriLanka-geo-stub}}{{agri-stub}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=King Pandukabhaya (437 BC – 367 BC)|url=http://mahavamsa.org/2008/05/king-pandukabhaya-437-bc-367-bc/|publisher=mahavamsa.org|accessdate=2012-04-03}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite book |last=Brohier |first=R.L. |title=Seeing Ceylon|origyear=1965 |publisher=Sooriya Publishers, Colombo|year=2000 |pages=353–362|edition=4th}} 6 : History of Sri Lanka|Buildings and structures in North Central Province, Sri Lanka|Irrigation in Sri Lanka|Agronomy|Reservoirs in Sri Lanka|Bodies of water of Anuradhapura District |
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