Shillong Plateau — The Shillong Plateau is a plateau in eastern Meghalaya state, northeastern India. The plateau s southern, northern, and western ridges form the Garo, Khasi, and Jaintia Hills respectively. The plateau shows numerous fracture lineaments in… … Wikipedia
Shillong — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Shillong type = capital latd = 25.5667 longd = 91.8833 locator position = left state name = Meghalaya district = East Khasi Hills leader title = Mayor leader name = ? altitude = 1525 population as of =… … Wikipedia
Shillong — /shil lawng /, n. a city in and the capital of Assam state, in NE India: resort. 73,529. * * * City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 132,876), northeastern India. It has been an administrative centre since 1864, first as a district headquarters, later as the … Universalium
Shillong — /ʃɪˈlɒŋ/ (say shi long) noun a town in southern India, the capital of Meghalaya, on the Shillong Plateau; resort …
Shillong — Vue de Shillong depuis Shillong Peak Administration Pays … Wikipédia en Français
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
East Khasi Hills district — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = East Khasi Hills District locator position = left state name = Meghalaya district = East Khasi Hills leader title = Mayor leader name = ? altitude = 1525 population as of = 2001 population total = 660994… … Wikipedia
Assam — /as sam /, n. a state in NE India. 17,810,000; 85,012 sq. mi. (220,181 sq. km). Cap.: Shillong. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 26,638,407), northeastern India. With an area of 30,285 sq mi (78,438 sq km), Assam borders Bhutan and Bangladesh and … Universalium
Guwahati — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name=Guwahati skyline = Guwahati citysky.jpg skyline caption = A view of the city locator position=left latd = 26.17|longd=91.77 state name=Assam district=Kamrup leader title=Mayor leader name= Dolly Borah… … Wikipedia
Cherrapunji — ▪ India village, Meghalaya (Meghālaya) state, northeastern India, located on the Shillong Plateau about 35 miles (55 km) southwest of Shillong. It is noted for having one of the world s highest average annual precipitation levels, about 450 … Universalium
