The Tallest Mountain in Sri Lanka - Pidurutalagala or Mount Pedro

Pidurutalagala or Mount Pedro

Pidurutalagala or Mount Pedro in English, is an ultra prominent peak, and the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka, at 2,524 m (8,281 ft).It is situated North-North-East from the town of Nuwara Eliya, and is easily visible from most areas of the Central Province. 

Its summit is home to the central communications array of the Government of Sri Lanka and armed forces, and serves as an important point in the country's radar system. 

The peak is currently designated as an "Ultra-high security zone", and is protected by a large military base; being strictly off limits to the general public.

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