PLUME-MOTHS OF CEYLON. 
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Explanation of the 
Map. 
Number of 
Approximate Height 
Place on Map. 
Name of Place. 
above Sea. 
Ft. 
1 
Puttalam 
Sea-level 
2 
Labugama 
200 
3 
Colombo 
. . Sea-level 
4 
Barberyn Island 
Sea-level 
5 
Ambalangoda 
Sea-level 
6 
Galle . . 
Sea-level 
7 
Weligama 
Sea-level 
8 
Hambantota 
Sea-level 
9 
Batticaloa 
Sea-level 
10 
Trincomalee 
Sea-level 
11 
Habarane 
100 
12 
Dambulla 
200 
13 
Nalanda 
600 
14 
Matale 
1,200 
15 
Undugoda 
1,000 
16 
Peradeniya 
1,700 
17 
Kandy 
1,700 
18 
Haragama 
1,250 
19 
Maskeliya 
4,000 
20 
Pundalu-oya 
4,200 
21 
Maturata 
4,000 
22 
Nuwara Eliya 
6,200 
23 
Hakgala 
5,700 
24 
Pattipola 
6,200 
25 
Ohiya 
6,000 
26 
Horton Plains 
7,000 
27 
Diyatalawa 
4,000 
28 
Bandarawela 
4,000 
29 
Badulla 
2,200 
30 
Passara 
2,000 
31 
Lunugala 
2,500 
32 
Madulsima 
. . 3,500-4,000 
33 
Alutnuwara 
600 
Speaking very roughly, Nos. 1, 8-12, 33 are dry low-country ; Nos. 
2-7, 13-15 are wet low-country ; Nos. 16-18 wet, 29-31 rather dry, 
intermediate zone ; Nos. 19-26 are wet hill-country ; Nos. 27, 28, 32 
are dry hill-country. 
