Lawkyntang (Sacred Grove)
Lawkyntang (Sacred Grove) is a forest in Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya. Lawkyntang (Sacred Grove) is situated nearby to the village Mawphlang, as well as near Mawngap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mawphlang.
Mawphlang
Village
Photo: Arshiya Urveeja Bose, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Lawkyntang (Sacred Grove)
- Type: Forest
- Location: Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, North-Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.4424° or 25° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
91.7447° or 91° 44′ 41″ eastOpen location code
7MQHCPRV+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 340317312OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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