This is the best nature trail in Horton plains and is a small mountain top with dead trees. It is the 2nd tallest mountain in Sri Lanka and rises to 2388 meters above mean sea level. Its summit can be reached by hikes and those who like rock climbing. Situated near the North East side of Nuwara Eliya the Mountain summit can be reached via Horton plains national park.
- Location
Ohiya, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
(27.3km from Nuwara Eliya)
Near Places
Kandi Ella Lake
The Kande Ela Educational Forest Reserve is situated on a location bordering the Kande Ela tank which is about 12 Km from Nuwara Eliya on the Nuwara Eliya Pattipola Road.
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This farm is located at Ambewela which is a few Km away from Nuwara eliya. The New Zealand Farm is a part of the Ambewela Farm which is both dairy farms.
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It is a unique mountain forest ecosystem of Horton Plains. This is the 3rd highest peak in Sri Lanka. Its historical significance is due to the legend where it is stated that it was the landing place of king /Rawana when returning from India.
Read MoreHorton Plains
The park lies approximately 20 Km south of Nuwara Eliya. Horton Plains, the surrounding forests and the adjoining Peak Wilderness constitute Sri Lanka’s most important catchment area, of almost all major rivers.
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