Explore Tura in India
Tura in the region of Meghālaya with its 63,645 inhabitants is a town in India - some 827 mi or ( 1332 km ) East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tura is now 03:54 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, and Chittagong. 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 Tura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tura, Meghalaya
Tura is a city and a municipality in West Garo Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. One of the largest towns in Meghalaya, Tura is a valley located at the foothills of the Tura Hills and right below the Tura Peak. The climate in Tura is moderate throughout the year and has a large number of interesting and unexplored areas. The native god Durama was believed to reside in the hills. The name Tura is said to be a corruption (by the British) of the god's name.
Located at 25.52 90.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
West Garo Hills district
West Garo Hills is an administrative district in Garo Hills of the state of Meghalaya in India. Tura town is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district occupies an area of 3714 km² and has a population of 515,813 (as of 2001). As of 2011 it is the second most populous district of Meghalaya, after East Khasi Hills. West Garo Hills district is located at the westernmost part of Meghalaya.
Located at 25.52 90.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Don Bosco College, Tura
Don Bosco College, Tura was established in the year 1987 to provide education to the people of Meghalaya. The college has an infrastructure, staff strength of over 100 teaching and support personnel. The college can catch over 2000 students from the various states of North East India.
Located at 25.53 90.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Garo Hills
The Garo Hills are part of the Garo-Khasi range in Meghalaya, India. They are inhabited mainly by tribal dwellers, the majority of whom are Garo people. Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, is located in this range. It is one of the wettest places in the world. The range is part of the Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion. People who reside in the Garo Hills are known as the Garos. Besides the Garo hills, there are Garo settlements in the plains of Assam and Bangladesh.
Located at 25.50 90.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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