World’s End escarpment

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World’s End escarpment is a dramatic sheer cliff and popular viewpoint in Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands, renowned for its panoramic vistas and steep drop into the surrounding valleys.

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World’s End escarpment canonical 4
World's End escarpment 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf escarpment ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
viewpoint ⓘ
accessPoint Horton Plains trailhead ⓘ
approximateTravelTimeFromNuwaraEliya about 1 to 1.5 hours by road to park entrance ⓘ
bestTimeToVisit early morning ⓘ
climate montane climate ⓘ
commonIssue heavy mist and fog later in the day ⓘ
country Sri Lanka ⓘ
distanceFromColombo over 150 kilometers ⓘ
dropHeight approximately 870 meters ⓘ
ecosystem cloud forest ⓘ
montane grassland ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 2100 meters ⓘ
feeRequirement park entrance fee required ⓘ
hazard sudden weather changes ⓘ
knownFor dramatic sheer cliff ⓘ
panoramic vistas ⓘ
steep drop into surrounding valleys ⓘ
locatedIn Central Highlands of Sri Lanka ⓘ
Horton Plains National Park ⓘ
locatedInProvince Central Province ⓘ
management Department of Wildlife Conservation of Sri Lanka ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Baker’s Falls ⓘ
linked to: Baker's Falls

Mini World’s End ⓘ
linked to: Mini World's End
nearbyCity Nuwara Eliya ⓘ
nearbyTown Haputale ⓘ
Ohiya ⓘ
partOf Central Highlands of Sri Lanka World Heritage Site ⓘ
Sri Lankan montane rain forests ecoregion ⓘ
photographyCondition clearest views typically in dry season ⓘ
popularFor hiking ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
regulation visitors required to stay on marked trails ⓘ
safetyConcern steep unprotected drop ⓘ
tourismCategory eco-tourism destination ⓘ
trailLength approximately 9 kilometers ⓘ
trailType loop trail ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus within inscribed property ⓘ
viewIncludes southern plains of Sri Lanka ⓘ
tea plantation areas in distant valleys ⓘ
viewOrientation primarily southward ⓘ
visibilityIssue view often obscured by clouds after mid-morning ⓘ
withinProtectedArea Horton Plains National Park ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Central Province of Sri Lanka → hasLandmark → World’s End escarpment ⓘ
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka → contains → World's End escarpment ⓘ
linked to: World’s End escarpment
Up-Country → hasLandmark → World’s End escarpment ⓘ
Nuwara Eliya → nearbyAttraction → World’s End escarpment ⓘ
Horton Plains National Park → knownFor → World's End escarpment ⓘ
linked to: World’s End escarpment
Nuwara Eliya District → touristAttraction → World’s End escarpment ⓘ