Mountains in Sri Lanka

Polonnaruwa District

Danigala Mountain | Rumoured Site of Alien Activities in Sri Lanka

Danigala Mountain | Rumoured Site of Alien Activities in Sri Lanka

Danigala (Sinhala: දානිගල) is a circular-shaped mountain [314 m (1,030.18 ft. amsl)] situated near Kandegama in Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka. It is an inselberg called an isolated rocky outcrop generally consisting of Precambrian formation (Sumanarathna et al., 2020). Although there is no reliable evidence of any UFO sightings or alien activities, this mountain is popularly known among the locals as the "Alien Mountain". This name probably has come into parlance because of the mountain's unique semi-circular shape and its peculiar pattern of vegetation. The trail to the peak of Danigala Mountain is fallen through Kandegama Kanda Viharaya , a Buddhist temple and an archaeological protected site (Sumanarathna et al., 2020). Petroglyphs Petroglyphs are considered a primitive art form made by prehistoric people (Senanayaka & Rammungoda, 2010). These include various rock engravings executed on the face of a rock or a cave wall using some form of sharp instrument such as s…

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