The Central Highlands
- The mountain ranges in the center of the island of Sri Lanka rise up to over 2400 meters above sea level , enabling a cooler climate compared to the coastal regions.
- The spiral fractal shapes of these mountain ranges can be clearly seen from satellite images of the country , and the highlands support the growth of tea, rubber & other crops like spices.
- The geological and topographical terrain of the Central Highlands enable over 3000 viewpoints from where panoramic views can be made of the vast plains towards the shores of the coast.
- These highlands contain the highest number of hills between 1400 and 2400 meters above sea level in any tropical country on the planet.
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