Hanthana Mountain Range

Updated on Oct 06, 2024

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Established 2010		Nearest city Kandy

Location Central Province, Sri Lanka Governing body Department of Forest Conservation Similar Knuckles Mountain Range, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, Kandy Lake, National Museum of Kandy, Royal Palace of Kandy

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The Hanthana Mountain Range lies in central Sri Lanka, south-west of the city of Kandy. It was declared as an environmental protection area in February 2010 under the National Environment Act. The maximum height of the range is 3800 ft. The mountain range consists of seven peaks. The highest one being the Uura Kanda. The range is a favourite destination among the mountain hikers in Sri Lanka. University of Peradeniya is situated adjacent to the Hanthana mountain range.