Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
World Heritage
Sri Lanka
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The Sri Lanka Highlands are located in the south-central part of the island. The estate includes the Peak District Wilderness Area, Horton Plains National Park and Knuckles Protected Forest. Rising up to 2,500 metres above sea level, these alpine forests are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including several endangered species such as the western purple-faced langur, the Horton Plains slender slow loris and the Sri Lankan leopard. The area is considered a super biodiversity hotspot.
# Plants and animals
# Peak District Wilderness Area
# Horton Plains National Park
# Knuckles protects the forest
# Alpine forest
# Endangered species
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Information extracted from Wikidata
| country | Sri Lanka |
| instance of | geographic region |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/0cnxcs5 |
| has part | Category:People from Bursa |
| has part | Horton Plains National Park |
| coordinate location | Point(80.8021 7.45245) |
| area | 56844 |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (x) |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sri%20Pada%2002.jpg |
| media legend | Peak Wilderness encompasses the [[Adam's Peak]] |
| start time | 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| official name | المرتفعات الوسطى في سري لانكا |
| official name | Central Highlands of Sri Lanka |
| official name | Mesetas centrales de Sri Lanka |
| official name | Hauts plateaux du centre de Sri Lanka |
| official name | スリランカ中央高原 |
| official name | Centrale hooglanden van Sri Lanka |
| official name | Высокогорье в центральной части Шри Ланки |
| official name | 斯里兰卡中央高地 |
| volume as quantity | World Heritage selection criterion (x) |
| area | 72645 |
| applies to part | buffer zone |