Pidurutalagala

Japanese: Pidurutalagala
Pidurutalagala


[Nature]
The geological formation of Sri Lanka is ancient, and it has many things in common with southern India. The northern part of the island is flat, but it becomes mountainous as you move south, with the highest peak, Pidurutalagala, at 2,524m. The central mountain range, which can be seen as the end of the Western Ghats, has a major influence on the climate of Sri Lanka.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pidurutalagala" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[自然]
 スリランカ島の地質学的な形成は古く,南インドと共通している点が多い。島の北部は平たん地であるが,南へ進むにしたがって山地となり,最高峰のピドゥルタラーガラPidurutalagalaは2524mである。西ガーツ山脈の終着点とみることもできる中央山地が,スリランカの気候に大きな影響を及ぼしている。…

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