Outline of Sri Lanka - Geography of Sri Lanka

Geography of Sri Lanka

• Sri Lanka is: an island country
• Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Indian Ocean
    • between the Laccadive Sea and the Bay of Bengal
  • Eurasia
    • Asia
      • South Asia
        • Indian subcontinent (off the coast of India, on the same continental shelf)
  • Time zone: Sri Lanka Time (UTC+05:30)
  • Extreme points of Sri Lanka
    • High: Pidurutalagala 2,524 m (8,281 ft)
    • Low: Indian Ocean 0 m
  • Land boundaries: none
  • Coastline: Indian Ocean 1,340 km
• Population: 19,299,000 - 56th most populous country
• Area: 65,610 km2
• Atlas of Sri Lanka