Horton Plains National Park

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national park protected area tourist attraction

Horton Plains National Park is a protected montane plateau in Sri Lanka famed for its cloud forests, grasslands, rich biodiversity, and dramatic viewpoints such as World's End.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
accessRoute via Ohiya ⓘ
via Pattipola ⓘ
area about 31 km² ⓘ
averageAnnualRainfall over 2,000 mm ⓘ
climate cool, wet montane climate ⓘ
country Sri Lanka ⓘ
elevation about 2,100–2,300 metres above sea level ⓘ
established 1988 ⓘ
governingBody Department of Wildlife Conservation (Sri Lanka) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConservationIssue forest dieback ⓘ
tourism pressure ⓘ
hasEcosystemType montane cloud forest ⓘ
montane grassland ⓘ
hasFauna Sri Lanka bush warbler NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lanka leopard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lanka whistling thrush NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lanka white-eye NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sri Lankan sambar deer ⓘ
endemic amphibians ⓘ
purple-faced langur ⓘ
hasFlora grassland with tussock grasses ⓘ
montane evergreen forest ⓘ
hasLandform plateau ⓘ
hasViewpoint Mini World's End NERFINISHED ⓘ
World's End NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWaterfall Baker's Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor Baker's Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ
World's End escarpment NERFINISHED ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ
scenic hiking trails ⓘ
locatedIn Central Highlands of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Central Province, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nuwara Eliya District NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Nuwara Eliya NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Central Highlands of Sri Lanka UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ
popularActivity hiking ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
previousProtectionStatus wildlife sanctuary ⓘ
previousProtectionYear 1969 ⓘ
sourceOfRiver Kelani River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mahaweli River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Walawe River NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of a World Heritage Site ⓘ

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Central Province of Sri Lanka → hasLandmark → Horton Plains National Park ⓘ
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka → hasComponent → Horton Plains National Park ⓘ
Up-Country → hasLandmark → Horton Plains National Park ⓘ
Nuwara Eliya → nearbyAttraction → Horton Plains National Park ⓘ