Peak Wilderness Sanctuary

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Peak_Wilderness_Sanctuary

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:annualRainfall	2,500–5,000 mm
gptkbp:area	224.63 km²
gptkbp:climate	tropical montane
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Adam's_Peak gptkb:Maskeliya_Oya gptkb:Samanala_Wewa_Reservoir gptkb:Maussakelle_Reservoir Aberdeen Falls Castlereagh Reservoir Galboda Falls Laxapana Falls Moray Falls Peak Wilderness Forest Reserve
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:ecosystem	montane rainforest
gptkbp:elevation	600–2,243 m
gptkbp:established	1940
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Department_of_Wildlife_Conservation,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:hasBiodiversity	yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Peak Wilderness Sanctuary
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	IV
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Central_Highlands,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Maskeliya gptkb:Hatton Nallathanniya
gptkbp:notableFeature	Adam's Peak (Sri Pada)
gptkbp:partOf	Central Highlands of Sri Lanka World Heritage Site
gptkbp:protectedBy	Sri Lankan law
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Nuwara_Eliya_District gptkb:Kegalle_District gptkb:Ratnapura_District
gptkbp:species	gptkb:Sri_Lanka_frogmouth gptkb:Sri_Lanka_blue_magpie gptkb:Sri_Lanka_bush_warbler gptkb:Sri_Lanka_spurfowl gptkb:Sri_Lanka_whistling_thrush gptkb:Sri_Lanka_white-eye gptkb:Sri_Lankan_leopard gptkb:purple-faced_langur endemic plants endemic reptiles endemic amphibians
gptkbp:threats	deforestation encroachment tourism pressure illegal gem mining
gptkbp:touristAttraction	Adam's Peak pilgrimage
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	2010 yes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Adam's_Peak
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6