Extreme points of Sri Lanka

This is a list of the extreme points of Sri Lanka.

A map of Sri Lanka

Point Pedro

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Heading	Location	Coordinates
North	Thikkam, Point Pedro	9°50′8″N 80°12′44″E / 9.83556°N 80.21222°E / 9.83556; 80.21222 (Northernmost point of Sri Lanka)
South	Dondra Head	5°55′7″N 80°35′29″E / 5.91861°N 80.59139°E / 5.91861; 80.59139 (Southernmost point of Sri Lanka)
East	Sangaman Kanda, Ampara District	7°1′20″N 81°52′45″E / 7.02222°N 81.87917°E / 7.02222; 81.87917 (Easternmost point of Sri Lanka)
West	Kachchatheevu Island	9°23′N 79°31′E / 9.383°N 79.517°E / 9.383; 79.517 (Westernmost point of Sri Lanka)
West (mainland)	near Kalpitiya	8°12′40″N 79°41′33″E / 8.21111°N 79.69250°E / 8.21111; 79.69250

Periods	Prehistory Early kingdoms period Anuradhapura period Polonnaruwa period Transitional period Crisis of the Sixteenth Century Kandyan period History of British Ceylon History of Sri Lanka (1948–present)

Epochs	Mahavamsa Vijaya Tambapanni Upatissa Nuwara Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa Jaffna Dambadeniya Gampola Kotte Sitawaka Kandy Portuguese Ceylon Dutch Ceylon British Ceylon Kandyan Wars Uva Rebellion Matale Rebellion Independence movement Dominion of Ceylon Civil War

Topics	Chronicles Ancient capitals Monarchs Demographic Economic Education Military

Law	Constitution Constitutional Council

Executive	President Executive Office Cabinet / Ministries Administrative Service National Security Council Law enforcement

Judiciary	Supreme Court Court of appeal High Courts District courts Magistrate's Courts Primary Courts Labour Tribunal

Legislature	Parliament Prime Minister Office Speaker Deputy speaker and chairman of committees Deputy Chairman of Committees Leader of the House Leader of the Opposition Chief Government Whip Chief Opposition Whip Secretaries-General 15th Parliament Members

National security	Armed Forces Air Force Army Navy Coast Guard Intelligence State Intelligence Service Directorate of Military Intelligence Criminal Investigation Department Sri Lanka Police Service

Society

Topics	Birth Demographics Education Health Languages Sinhala Tamil Media People Public holidays Religion Social class Sport

Culture	Architecture Art Cinema Cuisine Dance Fashion Flag Folklore Literature Music National symbols Philosophy Radio Television Theatre World Heritage Sites

Issues	Capital punishment Crime Gender Inequality Human rights Immigration Illegal Immigration International rankings LGBT history LGBT rights Poverty Terrorism

Geography of Sri Lanka

Climate	Climate Climatic regions Dry Zone Wet Zone Natural disasters

Geology	Indian Plate Gems Central Highlands Hanthana Mountain Range Knuckles Mountain Range

Extreme points	Highest North South East West

Landforms	Beaches Islands Lagoons Lakes Mountains Rivers Valleys Waterfalls

Bordering entities	Bay of Bengal Gulf of Mannar India Indian Ocean Palk Strait

Subdivisions	Provinces Districts Municipalities Cities Wards Grama Niladhari Towns

Environment	Environmental issues Deforestation Biogeographic classification Biosphere Reserves Ecoregions Forests National Parks Protected Areas Sanctuaries Wildlife Fauna Flora

Extreme points of Asia

Sovereign states	Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Cyprus East Timor (Timor-Leste) Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan

Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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