Bible Rock

Bible Rock
Batalegala

Bathalegala as seen from Ambadeniya state
Highest point
Elevation 670[1] m (2,200 ft)
Coordinates 7°11′18″N 80°26′4″E / 7.18833°N 80.43444°E / 7.18833; 80.43444Coordinates: 7°11′18″N 80°26′4″E / 7.18833°N 80.43444°E / 7.18833; 80.43444
Geography
Bible Rock

Sri Lanka

Location Kegalle, Sri Lanka

Bible Rock (Batalegala in Sinhala language) is a mountain near Aranayake in Kegalle District in central Sri Lanka. It is known as the "Bible rock" as its surface seems like a book/bible. Due to its prominent flat top surface, it resembles the more famous Sigiriya citadel located more north of it.

References

  1. ↑ "Bible Rock". Retrieved 27 October 2014.


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