Pidurutalagala
Pidurutalagala is a locality in Hawaeliya West, Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, Central Province and has an elevation of 2,387 metres. Pidurutalagala is situated nearby to the locality Jayalankagama, as well as near Sashinath’s Home.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pidurutalagala and Galway’s Land National Park.
Pidurutalagala
Peak
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.
Galway’s Land National Park
Evergreen forest
Galways Land National Park is a small 27 ha national park consisting of dense montane forest. It is located within the city limits of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka, approximately 2 km east of the city centre. Galway’s Land National Park is situated 3½ km south of Pidurutalagala.
Kikilimana
Peak
Kikilimana is a mountain in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. At a summit elevation of 2,240 m, it is the 6th tallest mountain in Sri Lanka, after Pidurutalagala, Kirigalpotta, Totapolakanda, Kudahagala, and Adam's Peak. Kikilimana is situated 3½ km west of Pidurutalagala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nuwara Eliya and Kandapola.
Nuwara Eliya
Photo: Pol van den Scheetek…, CC BY 3.0.
Nuwara Eliya is a city in the Hill Country of Sri Lanka. At 1,868 m altitude, the architecture and temperate climate gives it a very different feel from the rest of the country.
Kandapola
Village
Kandapola is a village in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is located within the Central Province. Kandapola is situated 5 km east of Pidurutalagala.
Katumana
Hamlet
Katumana is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Katumana is situated 6 km south of Pidurutalagala.
Pidurutalagala
Latitude
6.9961° or 6° 59′ 46″ northLongitude
80.7774° or 80° 46′ 39″ eastElevation
2,387 metres (7,831 feet)Open location code
6MR2XQWG+CXGeoNames ID
8356123
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