Sigiriya
Sri Lanka · UNESCO World Heritage site · 7°57'25.0"N 80°45'35.0"E
Sigiriya is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Sri Lanka, ancient rock fortress near Dambulla, Sri Lanka. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-178910 at 7.95694, 80.75972 (7°57'25.0"N 80°45'35.0"E).
Recorded heritage designations: World Heritage Site.
There are 2 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 4 within 25 km and 15 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.
Open on the mapThe record
| Pyramason ID | PYR-178910 |
|---|---|
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Classified as | UNESCO World Heritage site |
| Coordinates | 7.95694, 80.75972 |
| 7°57'25.0"N 80°45'35.0"E | |
| Sites within 25 km | 4 |
| Sites within 50 km | 15 |
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What is around it
- Sigiriya0.3 km
- Pidurangala Vihara1.0 km
- Dambulla cave temple16.5 km
- Ritigala Ancient Buddhist Monastery20.8 km
- Polonnaruwa26.6 km
- Polonnaruwa Vatadage26.6 km
- Polonnaruwa26.6 km
- Alahana Parivena26.9 km
- Gal Vihara27.0 km
- Avukana Buddha statue27.4 km
Updates from the atlas
Further reading
English Wikipedia · Wikidata Q272153
Nearby on the atlas
- Sigiriya0.3 km
- Polonnaruwa26.6 km
- Polonnaruwa Vatadage26.6 km
- Polonnaruwa26.6 km
- All catalogued pages in Sri Lankacountry hub
Distances are great-circle, from the coordinates Pyramason holds for each site.