{"id":74931,"date":"2021-10-07T14:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T14:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=74931"},"modified":"2024-02-07T14:18:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T14:18:42","slug":"hulangala-mini-worlds-end-with-breathtaking-views-by-arundathie-abeysinghe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/hulangala-mini-worlds-end-with-breathtaking-views-by-arundathie-abeysinghe\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulangala Mini World\u2019s End with breathtaking views – By Arundathie Abeysinghe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hulangala Mini World\u2019s End with breathtaking views<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

By Arundathie Abeysinghe <\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

\"Ms.Sri Lanka is a small island state in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) similar to a droplet of water. Despite being a small island, it is endowed with a diverse collection of landscapes, climates, awe-inspiring vistas which have enticed tourists for decades.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are many spectacular viewpoints in Sri Lanka with several precipices offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area and valleys, in addition to popular World\u2019s End and Mini World\u2019s End at *Horton Plains. Mini World\u2019s Ends at *Little Adam\u2019s Peak in *Ella, *Pitawala Pathana, *Deanston and Hulangala in Selagama are such viewpoints with awe-inspiring views.<\/span><\/p>\n

Situated in the southern end of the *Knuckles Mountain Range in Selagama Estate, Hulangala Mini World\u2019s End can be reached from either *Matale or *Kurunegala. The summit of Hulangala is located on the border of Kurunegala District, whereas the lower portion of the slope is situated in Matale District.<\/span><\/p>\n

Popularly known as Hulangala Punchi Lokanthaya<\/em> (meaning Hulangala Mini World\u2019s End) by locals, the viewpoint is located at an altitude of 760 meters above sea level. Hulangala Mini World\u2019s End is situated off the beaten track. Hulangala Kanda (meaning Hulangala Mountain) is approximately 1025 meters high. This mountain peak has also been known as “Navgala” (meaning mountain of ships) in the past as it has two peaks similar to a sailboat when viewed from a distance.<\/span><\/p>\n

From the line houses of Selagama Estate, the hike to Hulangala Mini World\u2019s End is approximately 2-3 kilometers. The viewpoint cannot be reached in a vehicle, except in motor bikes or 4\u00d74 vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n

For visitors using \u00a0\u201cGoogle Maps\u201d (to search the viewpoint), it is necessary to search for “Yatawatta Weeraparakrama Secondary School” as the destination to reach Selagama Estate, instead of searching for directions as \u201cHulangala\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Travel Directions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

From Matale, turn off at Palapathwela to reach Yatawatta Road. From Yatawatta, it is necessary to take the road towards Selagama Estate.<\/span><\/p>\n

From Kurunegala, travel towards Dambulla up to Thalgodapitiya Junction and turn to Yatawatta Road. From Yatawatta, it is necessary to take the road towards Selagama Estate.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Hulangala<\/a><\/p>\n

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