Iranamadu Tank

Iranamadu Tank
  • இரணைமடு குளம் (Tamil)
  • ඉරණමඩු වැව (Sinhala)
Iranamadu Tank
Location within Northern Province
LocationNorthern Province
Coordinates09°18′50″N 80°26′50″E / 9.31389°N 80.44722°E / 9.31389; 80.44722
TypeReservoir
River sourcesKanakarayan Aru
Catchment area227 sq mi (588 km2)
Managing agencyDepartment of Irrigation,
Northern Provincial Council
Built1921 (1921)
Max. length6 mi (10 km)
Max. width1 mi (2 km)
Max. depth34 ft (10 m)
Water volume106,500 acre⋅ft (131,365,816 m3)
Surface elevation101 ft (31 m)

Iranamadu Tank (Tamil: இரணைமடு குளம் Iraṇaimaṭu Kuḷam; Sinhala: ඉරණමඩු වැව) is an irrigation tank in northern Sri Lanka, approximately 3 mi (5 km) south east of Kilinochchi.