World's End, Sri Lanka

6°46′59.44″N 80°47′34.30″E / 6.7831778°N 80.7928611°E / 6.7831778; 80.7928611

World's End is located within the Horton Plains National Park in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. It is a sheer cliff, with a drop of about 1,200 metres (4,000 ft). It is one of the most visited parts of the Park, and a key tourist attraction in the Nuwara Eliya District and the country at large.

1 km (0.62 mi) away from the main cliff is a smaller cliff with a 300 metres (1,000 ft) drop, colloquially known as Mini World's End. The Indian Ocean, 81 km (50 mi) to the south, can be observed on clear days.

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