Ruwan Herath: April 2013

My Country - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, an island in the Indian Ocean is located to the south of the Indian subcontinent. It lies between 5° 55' and 9° 55' north of the equator and between the eastern longitudes 79° 42' and 81° 52'. The total land area is 65,610 sq. km. and is astonishingly varied. A length of 445 km. and breadth of 225 km. encompasses beautiful tropical beaches, verdant vegetation, ancient monuments and a thousand delights to please all tastes. The relief features of the island consist of a mountainous mass somewhat south of the center, with height exceeding 2,500 meters, surrounded by broad plains. Palm fringed beaches surround the island and the sea temperature rarely falls below 27°C. Highest water fall is Bambarakanda which is high 241 meters & the highest pear is Piduruthalagala which is 2524 meters high Also the longest river is Mahaweli which long 335 k. meters. >>>> Click on image to download the Road Map <<<<

Monday, April 15, 2013