Sri Lanka/Batticaloa

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Batticaloa, Batticaloa District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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latitude: 7.7102, longitude: 81.6924
Browse map of Batticaloa 7°42′36.72″ N, 81°41′32.64″ E
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Batticaloa is a City in Batticaloa District of Eastern Province, [[Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]] at latitude 7°42′36.72″ North, longitude 81°41′32.64″ East.[[Category:Cities in Sri Lanka|Batticaloa]]

Welcome to OpenStreetMap Batticaloa! Let's join forces and create a complete, accurate and useful map of Batticaloa District.

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How to Get Started

Tutorial to learn how to get started in mapping Batticaloa and also read the Getting Involved page to begin contributing to OpenStreetMap.

Tracing Aerial Imagery

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Tagging and Naming Convention

Feel free to visit Map Features for the Tags. The attribute name will always be in English. Example: Use "Batticaloa" value for the name key. Always use the official name when possible. If another name is more popular name:alt can be used. To write the names in localized script, use name:si and/or name:ta

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Atrribute Value
name Batticaloa
name:si මඩකලපුව
name:ta மட்டக்களப்பு

Grama Niladhari Divisions to Map

Here is the list of Grama Niladhari Divisions to map

Things to Record

  • Landuse
  • Landcover

To get to know about the road classification of Sri Lanka please visit RDA Roads, National Highways in Sri Lanka

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Contributors

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Progress

Mapping progress up to Friday, August 16, 2013 of OpenDRI Sri Lanka Batticaloa Chapter.We tribute to their tireless efforts.

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