Ritigala

Ritigala is a mountain in central which is home to an ancient Buddhist monastery. The ruins and rock inscriptions of the monastery date back to 1st century BCE. It is located 43 km away from the ancient monastic city of .
Wikipedia
  • Peak rising to 534 metres (1,752 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ritagala”
  • Description: mountain in Sri Lanka

Ritigala

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Latitude
8.10902° or 8° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
80.65684° or 80° 39′ 25″ east
Open location code
6MW24M54+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3723116036
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1228569
Wiki­data ID
Q19719626

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ritigala” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ritigala (bukid sa Sri Lanka)”
  • Cebuano: “Ritigala”
  • Dutch: “Ritigala”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ريتيجالا”
  • Greek: “Ριτιγκαλά”
  • Hindi: “रिटिगल”
  • Ladin: “Ritigala”
  • Sinhala: “රිටිගල දැඩි ස්වභාව රක්ෂිතය”
  • Sinhala: “රිටිගල ස්වාභාවික දැඩි රක්‍ෂිතය”
  • Swedish: “Ritigala (berg i Sri Lanka)”
  • Swedish: “Ritigala”

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