Location - 60 kilometers away from Shillong. This place is situated in E. Khasi Hills (Shillong), Meghalaya.
Geographical - 25° 18' 0" North, 91° 42' 0" East
Best time to visit - Monsoon
Best Time to travel: Throughout the year
Temperature - 82 °F
It is a town in the Indian state of Meghalaya and means “the abode of clouds”. It is officially named the wettest place on Earth, because all the possible rains in the world fall here. People here can even pull your leg and tell you that rainfall is not measured in inches but in feet.
Cherrapunji is one of the highest rain receiving city in the world. The city receives rain through out the year and hence celebrates only one season - the monsoons.
Cherrapunji at Meghalaya is only 60 kilometers away from Shillong and is located at a height of around 4500 feet above sea level.
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