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Horton Plains National Park. Hike, walk or stroll around Horton Plains to see the wild life and especially World's End! Travel; Nuwara Eliya; Friday 14 November 2014. Share. Copy Link.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the necessity to transform Horton Plains National Park and its surrounding areas into a premier destination for high-end tourists when he undertook an ...
Despite its small size, Horton Plains is one of our country’s most unique and priceless biodiversity assets—and sadly it faces graver threats than most other protected areas. Over-visitation, fires, ...
The Horton Plains National Park will be open to the public from Monday following the Government’s decision to reopen all national parks. Although the park remained closed for three months during the ...
Horton Plains Naional Park, a world heritage environmental zone rich in biodiversity is now endangered by fast spreading invasive alien plants, much to the alarm of the environmentalists and those ...
Horton Plains has been recognised as one of the best nature reserves in the world. A World Heritage Site, the Horton Plains National Park is situated on the southern edge of the central highlands ...
Sri Lanka’s lesser-known Kumana National Park, on the country’s southeastern coast, ... (46 per 100mi2); and Horton Plains National Park has an estimated 12 leopards per 100 km2 ...
The property comprises the Peak Wilderness Protected Area, the Horton Plains National Park and the Knuckles Conservation Forest. These montane forests, where the land rises to 2,500 metres above ...