Saptha Kanya (Sinhala: සප්ත කන්‍යා) (Meaning - Seven Virgins) (also known as Upper Laxapana Mountain Range) is a mountain range in Maskeliya, Sri Lanka.

The literal meaning of the name Saptha Kanya is Seven Virgins.

However, folklore also mentions that the name is a corruption of Svaptha Kanya, meaning Sleeping Virgin.

4 December 1974, the aircraft, Martinair Flight 138 crashed into the mountain shortly before landing, killing all 191 people aboard – 182 Indonesian hajj pilgrims bound for Mecca, and 9 crew members.

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