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Popularly recognized structures around the world that are of interest to tourists and visitors due to their notable physical features or historical significance.

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quadruped

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In sinharaja, as in any rain forest, the presence of larger quadruped is indicated in the form of droppings, tracks, calls. The terrain and structure of the forest, however, make visual sightings ...

waterfalls

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There are 8 very beautiful waterfalls and unlimited waterways at Pitadeniya enterence to Sinharaja forest. Those are Kekuna falls, Pathanoya falls, Malmora falls, Brahmana falls, Galdoru falls, Uran ...

flowers

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There are many number of plant with flowers.But there's no flowers in very season. orchid (Dendrobium macarthiae) endemic Plant "Binara" (Exacum trinervium)

woody climbers

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There are some woody climber in the jungle.They go tree to tree like a chain. Rubiaceae (Uncaria thwaitesii) Rutaceae (Toddalia asiatica)

value

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The Sinharaja Forest is the home of more than 60% of Sri Lanka's endemic plant species and is multi-layered, which is a characteristic of a rainforest. This ecological importance of Sinharaja Forest ...

climate

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The Sinharaja lies within a rainfall range of 3,000 to 6,000 millimeters. Rainfall figures available for the last 60 years show values ranging from 3,614 to 5,006 millimeters in places, in and around ...

covered area

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The Sinharaja rain forest cover receives between 3000-6000 mm of rain throughout the year and have a minimum rainfall of over 200 mm even during non monsoon periods. The mean temperature is between ...

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