Mawsynram , Shillong
About Mawsynram
The wettest place on earth, is it Cherrapunjee or Mawsynram (a village 16 kms from Cherrapunjee)? Whatever is the answer, the fact remains that rainfall in Mawsynram is truly extreme, 11872 mm (39 ft) rainfall annually to be precise. It is about 56 KMs from Shillong. Mawjymbuin caves in Mawsynram are known for their giant stalagmite that are naturally shaped like the 'shivlinga'. A dome shaped rock on top of the cave is known as Symper rock and also attracts rock climbers.
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Places to Visit near Mawsynram
Jakrem, Meghalaya
32.4 km from Mawsynram - See map
Jakrem is located 64 km from the state capital, this place is famous for its hot water springs of sulphur which are believed to have medicinal...
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Elephant Falls, Meghalaya
50.6 km from Mawsynram - See map
Elephant falls are located about 12 kms away from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. Renamed by the British because a rock near the falls...
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Shillong Peak, Meghalaya
55.5 km from Mawsynram - See map
Shillong Peak is the highest point in the state it stands at about 1900 mts. above sea level and is 10 KMs from the Shillong city. Shillong Peak...
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Bishop and Beadon Falls, Meghalaya
56.8 km from Mawsynram - See map
Beadon and Bishop Falls are two waterfalls flowing through a group of hills at a height of approximately 1,500 meters. The falls are located...
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Mawkdok Dympep Valley, Meghalaya
57.1 km from Mawsynram - See map
Mawkdok Dympep Valley View at Duwan Sing Syiem Bridge is located on the Shillong-Cherrapunjee highway, a vista point constructed by the Meghalaya...
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Crinoline Falls, Meghalaya
57.3 km from Mawsynram - See map
Located in the capital ,close to Lady Hydari Park is this mesmerizing fall which gushes through the jungle pathway .there is a well maintained...
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Lady Hydari Park, Meghalaya
57.3 km from Mawsynram - See map
The Lady Hydari Park is a major tourist attraction of the city and visited by both tourits and locals. The park has beautifully landscaped gardens...
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Butterfly Museum, Meghalaya
59.1 km from Mawsynram - See map
Butterfly Museum houses a private collection of exotic species of butterflies, from different parts of the state. The museum is a privately...
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Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures, Shillong, Meghalaya
59.5 km from Mawsynram - See map
Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures is a 7 storey, is an institution that combines within itself a museum, a research center as well as a...
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Khyndailad (Police Bazar), Meghalaya
59.5 km from Mawsynram - See map
Police Bazar is a modern market which is home to a number of hotels, multi-cuisine restaurants and variety of shops. It’s one pf the popular...
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Ward's Lake, Meghalaya
60.6 km from Mawsynram - See map
Wards Lake is one of the most popular tourist locations in the hill city. Named after Sir William Ward, the then Chief Commissioner of Assam, this...
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Spread Eagle Falls, Meghalaya
60.7 km from Mawsynram - See map
The beautiful Spread Eagle Falls are located at a distance of 3 kms from the Polo ground. The exquisite waterfalls are situated amongst the...
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