Adam’s Peak

Adam's Peak is a 2,243-metre-tall conical sacred mountain and place of pilgrimage in central , famous for the Sri Pada, a 1.8 m hollow, footprint-like rock formation near the summit whose name is also used for the mountain itself.
  • Peak rising to 2,243 metres (7,359 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as
    “Samanala Kanda”
    “Siri Pada”
    “Sri Paadaya Peak”
    “Sri Pada”
    “Sri Pada Foot Print”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalhousie and Maskeliya.
, Nallathanniya or Delhousie is a village in , .
is a town in the of .
8 km east of Adam’s Peak
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Latitude
6.80942° or 6° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
80.49939° or 80° 29′ 58″ east
Open location code
6MR2RF5X+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Adam’s Peak” goes by many names.
جبل الرحونArabic
Adamen mendiaBasque
আদম চূড়াBengali
Адамов връхBulgarian
အဒမ်တောင်ထိပ်Burmese
Pic d’AdamCatalan
Adam’s PeakCebuano
亚当峰Chinese
Sri PadaCroatian
Adamova horaCzech
Šrí PádaCzech
Adam’s PeakDutch
جبل الرحونEgyptian Arabic
AataminhuippuFinnish
Adams PeakFinnish
SamanalaFinnish
Sri PadaFinnish
Κορυφή του ΑδάμGreek
Πόδι του ΑδάμGreek
פסגת אדםHebrew
आदम की चोटीHindi
Sri PadaHungarian
Puncak AdamIndonesian
Adam’s peakItalian
Picco di AdamoItalian
Sri PadaItalian
アダムズ・ピークJapanese
スリー・パーダJapanese
Adam’s PeakLadin
Adomo kalnasLithuanian
Adomo viršukalnėLithuanian
Adomo viršūnėLithuanian
Puncak AdamMalay
Adam’s PeakMalayalam
ആദം കൊടുമുടിMalayalam
ശ്രീപാദംMalayalam
Puncak AdamMinangkabau
AdamspiggenNorwegian
Adam’s PeakNorwegian Bokmål
AdamspiggenNorwegian Bokmål
Sri PadaNorwegian Bokmål
Adam’s peakNorwegian Nynorsk
AdamspiggenNorwegian Nynorsk
SamanalakandaNorwegian Nynorsk
Sivanolipatha MalaiNorwegian Nynorsk
Sri padaNorwegian Nynorsk
Pic d’AdamOccitan (post 1500)
قله آدامPersian
Góra AdamaPolish
Szczyt AdamaPolish
Адамов ПикRussian
Адамова вершинаRussian
Пик АдамаRussian
آدم دی چوٹیSaraiki
Шри ПадаSerbian
آدم جي چوٽيSindhi
ශ්‍රී පාදSinhala
ශ්‍රී පාදස්ථානයSinhala
සමනල කන්දSinhala
Adamov vrchSlovak
SamanalakandaSlovak
Šrí PádaSlovak
Adamov vrhSlovenian
Sri PadaSwahili
Adam’s PeakSwedish
Sri PadaSwedish
சிவனொளிபாத மலைTamil
சிவனொளிபாதம்Tamil
ஸ்ரீ பாதTamil
Адәм пигыTatar
Adam’s PeakThai
Sri PadaThai
ศรีบาทาThai
ศรีปาทะThai
Âdem TepesiTurkish
Пік АдамаUkrainian
آدم کی چوٹیUrdu
Sri PadaVenetian
Adam’s PeakWelsh
Copa AddaWelsh
Mynydd AddaWelsh
آدم دی چوٹیWestern Panjabi

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