Chundikkulam National Park | |
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சுண்டிக்குளம் தேசிய பூங்கா චුණ්ඩිකුලම ජාතික වනෝද්යානය | |
Location within Northern Province | |
Location | Northern Province |
Nearest city | Kilinochchi |
Coordinates | 09°29′55″N 80°30′25″E / 9.49861°N 80.50694°E |
Area | 196 km2 (76 sq mi) |
Established | 25 February 1938 22 June 2015 (national park) | (sanctuary)
Administrator | Department of Wildlife Conservation |
Chundikkulam National Park (Tamil: சுண்டிக்குளம் தேசிய பூங்கா, romanized: Cuṇṭikkuḷam Tēciya Pūṅkā; Sinhala: චුණ්ඩිකුලම ජාතික වනෝද්යානය, romanized: Cuṇḍikulama Jātika Vanōdyānaya) is a national park in northern Sri Lanka, approximately 12 km (7 mi) north east of Kilinochchi.