Sri Lanka elevation
On our site we have elevation data and maps for 77 cities from Sri Lanka including Colombo as capital of the country.
Sri Lanka on topographic map
Sri Lanka elevation extremes
Land surface elevation extremes in Sri Lanka:
- Highest point in Sri Lanka: Pidurutalagala on Sri Lanka with 2524 meters (=8281 ft)
- Lowest point: Indian Ocean with 0 meters (=0 ft)
- Elevation span: 2524 m (=8281 ft)
Statistics
- Main average elevation: 228 meters (= 748 ft)
- Average elevation of cities: 157 m (= 515 ft), and this is 239 m (784 ft) below average city elevation worldwide..[1]
- Area: 65,610 km² (= 25,332 sq mi)
- Population: 21,513,990
Sri Lanka has no neighboring country
List of cities in ABC order:
Search by letter:
A B C D E G H J K M N P R S T U V W
A:
Ambalangoda Ampara Anuradhapura
B:
Badulla Battaramulla South Batticaloa Bentota Beruwala
C:
Chilaw Colombo
D:
Dambulla Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Devinuwara
E:
Ella Town Eravur Town
G:
Galle Gampaha Gampola
H:
Hanwella Ihala Haputale Hatton Hendala Hikkaduwa Homagama Horana South Horawala Junction
J:
Ja Ela Jaffna
K:
Kadugannawa Kalmunai Kalutara Kandana Kandy Kataragama Katunayaka Kegalle Kelaniya Kilinochchi Koggala Kolonnawa Kotikawatta Kuliyapitiya Kurunegala
M:
Maharagama Matale Matara Mihintale Minuwangoda Mirissa city Monaragala Moratuwa Mulleriyawa
N:
Negombo Nuwara Eliya
P:
Padaviya Divisional Secretariat Panadura Peliyagoda Pita Kotte Point Pedro Polonnaruwa Puttalam
R:
Ratnapura
S:
Sigiriya Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
T:
Talawakele Talpe Tangalle Trincomalee
U:
Unawatuna
V:
Vakarai Valvedditturai Vavuniya
W:
Wattala Wattegama Weligama Welisara Wellawaya
10 most populated cities are in red/bold font style.
A:
Ambalangoda Ampara Anuradhapura
B:
Badulla Battaramulla South Batticaloa Bentota Beruwala
C:
Chilaw Colombo
D:
Dambulla Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Devinuwara
E:
Ella Town Eravur Town
G:
Galle Gampaha Gampola
H:
Hanwella Ihala Haputale Hatton Hendala Hikkaduwa Homagama Horana South Horawala Junction
J:
Ja Ela Jaffna
K:
Kadugannawa Kalmunai Kalutara Kandana Kandy Kataragama Katunayaka Kegalle Kelaniya Kilinochchi Koggala Kolonnawa Kotikawatta Kuliyapitiya Kurunegala
M:
Maharagama Matale Matara Mihintale Minuwangoda Mirissa city Monaragala Moratuwa Mulleriyawa
N:
Negombo Nuwara Eliya
P:
Padaviya Divisional Secretariat Panadura Peliyagoda Pita Kotte Point Pedro Polonnaruwa Puttalam
R:
Ratnapura
S:
Sigiriya Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
T:
Talawakele Talpe Tangalle Trincomalee
U:
Unawatuna
V:
Vakarai Valvedditturai Vavuniya
W:
Wattala Wattegama Weligama Welisara Wellawaya
Sources
- Elevation extremes by country from wikipedia.
- Base map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, | map style: © OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA)
- [1] Calculated only from 77 cities in our database
- Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
- Min/max latitude and longitude coordinates per country from latitudelongitude.org website.