utopia in india- a little heaven - called cheerapunji
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- Cherrapunji is a small town in the Indian state of Meghalaya.
- It is the wettest place on earth.
- Cherrapunji's yearly rainfall average stands at 11,430 mm (450 in).
- now Mawsynram, Meghalaya and Mount whose average is 11,684 mm (460 in)are the wettest
Guinness world records for cheerapunji
- For receiving the maximum amount of rainfall in a single year: 22,987 mm (904.9,973 inches) of rainfall between August 1860 and July 1861
- For receiving the maximum amount of rainfall in a single month: 9299.96 mm (366.14 inches) in July 1861
cheerapunji - can be visited all through the year with a nice rain coat and an umbrella.
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yeah this place does exist though there is a king of insuergecy problem enroute to this place.
Great hub tt.Cherapunji receives the highest amount of rainfall.Must be a great place with all the greenery.The pictures are beautiful.
abhinaya
cherapuji is second
now mawsynram in meghalaya is the first
I would love to go there sometimes looks beautiful. Wonder how they manage life with this record amount of rain.
OOps I missed the last one.My son was learning this for his Geography exam.I always thought it was first.I need to tell him too.Thanks for the update.
Raven King says:
2 years ago
This place sounds beautiful. Are there bridges and walking trails?