Cherrapunji (/ˌtʃɛrəˈpʌndʒi, -ˈpʊn-/ ) or Sohra is a sub-divisional town (Proposed District) East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya...
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high rainfall, it has received the epithet of "The Cherrapunji of South India", after Cherrapunji, one of the rainiest places in India. Agumbe is associated...
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35′ E, at an altitude of about 1,400 meters (4,600 ft), 15 km west of Cherrapunji, in the Khasi Hills in the state of Meghalaya (India). Under the Köppen...
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nearby Cherrapunji are known to exist in and around the villages of Tynrong, Mynteng, Nongriat, Nongthymmai, and Laitkynsew. East of Cherrapunji, examples...
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long road connects Cherrapunji with Shillong. Living root bridges are also a tourist draw, with many examples located near Cherrapunji. The Double-Decker...
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Arotrophora cherrapunji is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Assam, India. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The species name refers...
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Wei Sawdong Falls is a three-tiered waterfall located in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. The fall is situated some 60 km southwest of Shillong in East Khasi Hills...
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Wah Kaba Falls is a waterfall located near Cherrapunji in Meghalaya, in the north eastern India. The waterfall descends from a steep rockface and drops...
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unfortunate Ka Likai. Nohkalikai Falls are located on the edge of the Cherrapunji Plateau and always fed by the rain. Nohkalikai Falls depicted in a painting...
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can be reached via trekking 45 kilometres (28 mi), or 6500 steps, from Cherrapunji. There is also a waterfall nearby. Due to tourism, the health of the...
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district is known by the nicknames of Cherrapunji of Rajasthan, Nagpur of Rajasthan, Brijnagar of Rajasthan etc. Cherrapunji of rajasthan because the highest...
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Kundapur Taluk in Udupi district to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". "DES" (PDF). DES. Archived from the original (PDF) on...
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Pradesh Loktak lake, Manipur Majuli Island, Assam Nohkalikai Falls, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain peak in the world...
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Nilambur on the Kerala side. Devala is receiving the highest rainfall after cherrapunji in the world. The Gudalur and Pandalur taluks of Nilgiris district one...
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Rangthylliang 1 root bridge is a living root bridge in Cherrapunji region, Meghalaya, northeast India. It is considered to be the longest living root...
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adjoining it. The Welsh missionaries built their first church in Sohra (aka Cherrapunji) in 1846. The Presbyterian church in India was integrated in 1970 into...
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Satpada Krang Suri Waterfalls in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya Rainbow waterfalls in Meghalaya Wei Sawdong Falls in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya Santiniketan, West Bengal...
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Malaysia1 (Cfb) Cameron Highlands, Malaysia1 (Cfb, bordering on Af) Cherrapunji, India1 (Cwb) Da Lat, Vietnam1 (Cwb) Dali City, China1 (Cwb) Gangtok...
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Garo-Khasi range is in the Indian state of Meghalaya. Mawsynram and Cherrapunji, on the windward side of these mountains are the world's wettest places...
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March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2016. "The natural root bridges of Cherrapunji, India". Pictures World. 7 August 2012. Archived from the original on...
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2010. The exact amount of rainfall is not available. See Amagaon is now Cherrapunji of South from DeccanHerald.com (accessed 23 March 2013). "Govt of Karnataka...
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District, Kollur in Udupi District to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". The following were the top 5 places that recorded highest...
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Taluk in Uttara Kannada District to show which one can be called the "Cherrapunji of South India". "Talakaveri". Archived from the original on 26 May 2017...
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the average annual rainfall is around 9,000 mm. It is also called as Cherrapunji of South India Amagaon has reached the magical figure of 10,068 mm annual...
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Arusha, Tanzania (Cwb) Atok, Philippines (Cwb) Cajamarca, Peru (Cwb) Cherrapunji, India (Cwb) Cusco, Peru (Cwb) Da Lat, Vietnam (Cwb) Dali City, China...
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while droughts are becoming more frequent in the tropics and subtropics. Cherrapunji, situated on the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalaya in Shillong...
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The Kynrem Falls is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Cherrapunji in East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is situated inside...
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Tropical Cyclone Denise. Most in 48 hours (2 days): 2,493 mm (98.1 in); Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India, 15–16 June 1995. Most in 72 hours (3 days): 3,929 mm...
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hills. The Garo–Khasi range lies in Meghalaya. Mawsynram, a village near Cherrapunji lying on the windward side of these hills, has the distinction of being...
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years the Cherrapunji-Mawsynram region has averaged between 9,296 and 10,820 millimetres (366 and 426 in) of rain annually, though Cherrapunji has had at...
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