Mawsynram
Mawsynram is a town in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya state in Northeastern India, 69 km from Shillong, the state capital. Mawsynram receives the highest rainfall in India.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Town with 54,100 residents
- Description: block in Meghalaya, India
- Also known as: “Mawsynrām” and “Mawsynram block”
Mawsynram
- Categories: Community and Rural Development Block of Meghalaya, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, North-Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.29882° or 25° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
91.58245° or 91° 34′ 57″ east
Population
54,100
Elevation
1,438 metres (4,718 feet)
Open location code
7MQH7HXJ+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mawsynram” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماوسينرام”
- Assamese: “মৌচিনৰাম”
- Assamese: “মৌছিনৰাম”
- Asturian: “Mawsynram”
- Catalan: “Mawsynram”
- Chinese: “毛辛拉姆”
- Dutch: “Mawsynram”
- Esperanto: “Mausinram”
- French: “Mawsynram”
- German: “Mawsynram”
- Hebrew: “מאוסינרם”
- Hebrew: “מוסינרם”
- Hindi: “मावसिनराम”
- Hindi: “मौसिनराम”
- Indonesian: “Mawsynram”
- Italian: “Mawsynram”
- Japanese: “マウシンラム”
- Marathi: “मोोसिराम”
- Marathi: “मौसिनराम”
- Persian: “ماوسینرام”
- Romanian: “Mawsynram”
- South Azerbaijani: “ماوسینرام”
- Spanish: “Mawsynram”
- Swedish: “Mawsynram”
- Tamil: “மௌசின்ரம்”
- Telugu: “మాసిన్రామ్”
- Ukrainian: “Мосинрам”
- Urdu: “ماوسینرام”
- Western Panjabi: “ماوسینرام”
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