Explore Cherrapunji in India
Cherrapunji in the region of Meghālaya with its 11,090 inhabitants is a town in India - some 920 mi or ( 1481 km ) East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cherrapunji is now 06:36 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sylhet, Dhaka, Chittagong, Bhulaganj, and Thimphu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sylhet . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cherrapunji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The legend of Noh Ka Likai Falls, Cherrapunjee - one of the tallest waterfalls in India
The story of Noh Ka Likai Falls (also written as Nohkalikai Falls). At 1115 feet (340 metres), this is one of the tallest waterfalls in India. A young woman named Ka Lokai had a daughter from a previo ..
Way to Cherrapunji, World's highest rainfall area by my Chevy Spark... no compromise with weather
To reach world's highest rainfall area CHERRAPUNJI, MEGHALAYA during high rainfall by my Chevy spark ..
Cherrapunji - Wettest place on earth.
Cherrapunji in Meghalaya is the second wettest place on the planet and the only place in India to receive rain throughout the year. Cherrapunji, which means 'the land of oranges', is at an elevation o ..
Kynrem Falls Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
Kynrem Falls Cherrapunji, Meghalaya ..
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Cherrapunji
Cherrapunji pronunciation (currently the historical name Sohra is more commonly used; alternative spellings are Cherrapunjee and Charrapunji), is a subdivisional town in the East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is credited as being the second wettest place on Earth. However, nearby Mawsynram currently holds that record. Though, it still holds the world record for the most rainfall in a calendar month and in a year.
Located at 25.30 91.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Mawphlang
Mawphlang is a village in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya state in north-eastern India, 25 kilometers from Shillong. The word maw means "stone", maw phlang means "grassy stone," and is one of many settlements in the Khasi hills named after monoliths. Mawphlang was the centre of Presbyterian Church of Wales missionary and medical activity in the Khasi Hills during the 1890s.
Located at 25.47 91.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Gowainghat Upazila
Gowainghat is an Upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Located at 25.10 91.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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