Adam's Peak (also Adam's Mount) is a 2,243 meters (7,359 feet) tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well-known for the Sri Pada "sacred footprint", a 1.8 meters rock formation near the summit, in Buddhist tradition held to be the footprint of the Buddha, in Hindu tradition that of Shiva and in Muslim tradition that of Adam..The pilgrimage season starts from the full moon day of December every year and lasts for three months. People from all walks of life visit the peak round the clock in the pilgrimage season. Adam????s Peak, Sri Lanka. December 2007.