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The longest destination from <strong>the</strong> north to <strong>the</strong> south is about 440 km and <strong>the</strong> widest part of <strong>the</strong><br />

island measures around 220 km. The total expanse of <strong>the</strong> country is 65,610 km² and <strong>the</strong><br />

highest elevation of <strong>the</strong> central highlands is <strong>the</strong> Pidurutalagala with 2524 m above sea level.<br />

Sri Lanka is commonly divided in three different landscapes: <strong>the</strong> central highlands, <strong>the</strong><br />

lowland plains and <strong>the</strong> coastal areas (Figure 3).<br />

Figure 3: Map of Sri Lanka (THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, 2000)<br />

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