Cherrapunji

E204016

settlement town

Cherrapunji is a town in northeastern India renowned for its exceptionally high rainfall and dramatic living root bridges.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Cherrapunji canonical	6
Cherrapunji region	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	settlement ⓘ town ⓘ
administrativeDivision	East Khasi Hills district ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Sohra ⓘ
climateType	humid subtropical climate ⓘ monsoonal climate ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
distanceFromShillong	about 54 kilometres ⓘ
economicActivity	subsistence agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ
elevation	about 1,300 metres above sea level ⓘ about 4,300 feet above sea level ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Khasi people ⓘ
hasStructure	double-decker living root bridge at Nongriat ⓘ living root bridges of Nongriat ⓘ surface form: living root bridges
knownFor	deep valleys and gorges ⓘ dramatic landscapes ⓘ exceptionally high rainfall ⓘ living root bridges ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Khasi language ⓘ surface form: Khasi
locatedIn	East Khasi Hills district ⓘ Meghalaya ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ surface form: Northeastern India
locatedOn	southern edge of the Khasi Hills ⓘ
near	Mawsynram ⓘ
notableFeature	limestone caves ⓘ steep cliffs ⓘ very heavy monsoon rains ⓘ
notableNearbyAttraction	Nohkalikai Falls ⓘ Seven Sisters Falls ⓘ
overlooks	plains of Bangladesh ⓘ
partOf	Shillong Plateau ⓘ surface form: Meghalaya Plateau
rainfallCharacteristic	one of the wettest places on Earth ⓘ
rainfallPattern	most rainfall occurs during the monsoon months ⓘ
region	Khasi Hills ⓘ
soilCharacteristic	intense rainfall causes significant soil erosion ⓘ
state	Meghalaya ⓘ
timeZone	Indian Standard Time ⓘ
tourismType	ecotourism destination ⓘ rain tourism destination ⓘ
transport	connected by road to Shillong ⓘ
utcOffset	+5:30 ⓘ
vegetation	evergreen forests ⓘ lush subtropical forests ⓘ

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Input

Subject: Cherrapunji
Description of subject: Cherrapunji is a town in northeastern India renowned for its exceptionally high rainfall and dramatic living root bridges.

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Meghalaya → hasTown → Cherrapunji ⓘ

Meghalaya → hasNotablePlace → Cherrapunji ⓘ

Mawsynram → locatedNear → Cherrapunji ⓘ

Khasi Hills → majorTown → Cherrapunji ⓘ

Shillong Plateau → containsCity → Cherrapunji ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cherrapunji region

East Khasi Hills district → contains → Cherrapunji ⓘ

East Khasi Hills district → hasMajorTown → Cherrapunji ⓘ