Extreme points of Sri Lanka
This is a list of the extreme points and extreme elevations of Sri Lanka.
Extreme coordinates
| Heading | Location | District | Province | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northernmost | Point Pedro | Jaffna | Northern | 9°50′8″N 80°12′44″E |
| Southernmost | Dondra Head | Matara | Southern | 5°55′6.9″N 80°35′28″E |
| Easternmost | Sangaman Kanda | Ampara | Eastern | 7°1′20″N 81°52′45″E |
| Westernmost | Kachchatheevu Island | Jaffna | Northern | 9°23′N 79°31′E |
| Westernmost (mainland) | Near Kalpitiya | Puttalam | North Western | 8°12′N 77°36′E |
Elevation extremes
| Heading | Location | Altitude | District | Province | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest | Pidurutalagala (Mount Pedro) | 2,524 m (8,281 ft)[1] | Nuwara Eliya | Central | 7°0′3″N 80°46′26″E |
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.