Pidurutalagala
Pidurutalagala, or previously Mount Pedro in English, is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, at 2,524 m. It is situated North-North-East from the town of Nuwara Eliya and is easily visible from most areas of the Central Province.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,524 metres
- Description: mountain in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Monte Pidurutalagala”, “Mount Pedro”, “Nejvyšší hora Šrí Lanky”, “Pedrotalagala”, “Pidurutalogala”, “Piduruthalagala”, “Straw Plateau Rock”, “Педра”, “بُدْرُتَلَاكَلَة”, “பிதுருதலாகல”, “பீதுருதலாகாலை”, “பீதுறுதாலகால”, “പിഡുരുത്തലഗല”, and “皮杜魯塔拉格勒山”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Galway’s Land National Park and Kikilimana.
Galway’s Land National Park
Evergreen forest
Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nuwara Eliya and Kandapola.
Pidurutalagala
- Categories: mountain, ultra-prominent peak, and landform
- Location: Bambarakele, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.00095° or 7° 0′ 3″ north
Longitude
80.77365° or 80° 46′ 25″ east
Elevation
2,524 metres (8,281 feet)
Open location code
6MV22Q2F+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Pidurutalagala” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بدرتلاكلة”
- Basque: “Pidurutalagala”
- Belarusian: “Підуруталагала”
- Bulgarian: “Пидуруталагала”
- Catalan: “Pidurutalagala”
- Cebuano: “Pidurutalagala”
- Chinese: “皮杜鲁塔拉格勒山”
- Czech: “Pidurutalagala”
- Dutch: “Pidurutalagala”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيدوروتالاجالا”
- Estonian: “Pidurutalagala”
- French: “Pidurutalagala”
- German: “Pidurutalagala”
- Greek: “Πιντουρουταλάγκαλα”
- Hebrew: “פידורוטלגלה”
- Hungarian: “Pidurutalágala”
- Italian: “Pidurutalagala”
- Japanese: “ピドゥルタラーガラ山”
- Ladin: “Pidurutalagala”
- Latvian: “Pidurutalāgala”
- Lithuanian: “Pidurutalagala”
- Lombard: “Pidurutalagala”
- Macedonian: “Пидуруталагала”
- Malayalam: “പിഡുരുത്തലഗല കൊടുമുടി”
- Mingrelian: “პიდურუტალაგალა”
- Moroccan Arabic: “پيدوروطالاڭالا”
- Northern Frisian: “Pidurutalaagala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pidurutalagala”
- Norwegian: “Pidurutalagala”
- Persian: “پیدوروتالاگالا”
- Polish: “Pidurutalagala”
- Portuguese: “Pidurutalagala”
- Russian: “Пидуруталагала”
- Scots: “Pidurutalagala”
- Sinhala: “පිදුරුතලාගල”
- Slovenian: “Pidurutalagala”
- Spanish: “Pidurutalagala”
- Swahili: “Pidurutalagala”
- Swedish: “Pidurutalagala”
- Tamil: “பிதுருதலாகலை”
- Ukrainian: “Підуруталагала”
- Ukrainian: “Підуруталаґала”
- Venetian: “Pidurutalagala”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pidurutalagala High Security Area and Courtlodge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Co-operative Hospital and Sisters of Charity Convent.
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Worth a closer look: Kandy and Sigiriya.
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