Wei Sawdong
Wei Sawdong is a lagoon in Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya. Wei Sawdong is situated nearby to the waterfall Dainthlen falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nohkalikai Falls.
Nohkalikai Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Sohel78bd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nohkalikai Falls, sometimes Ka Likai, is the tallest plunge waterfall in India. The 340 metres waterfall is located in the Indian state of Meghalaya, near Cherapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth. Nohkalikai Falls is situated 2 km southeast of Wei Sawdong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherrapunji and Mawsynram.
Cherrapunji
Photo: JakilDedhia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cherrapunji, is a town in East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The town receives 11,777 mm of rain per year, but that is less than half as much rain as in the days a few decades ago when it was still known as the wettest place on Earth.
Mawsynram
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Mawsynram is situated 10 km west of Wei Sawdong.
Wei Sawdong
- Type: Lagoon (intermittent)
- Categories: body of water, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, North-Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.29151° or 25° 17′ 29″ northLongitude
91.67818° or 91° 40′ 41″ eastOpen location code
7MQH7MRH+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 554672508OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
water=lagoonOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wei Sawdong and Dainthlen falls.
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