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Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is the rainiest place in the world?
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Download Solution PDFThe Correct Answer is Option 4 i.e Mawsynram.
- Mawsynram, Meghalaya:
- Mawsynram receives nearly 10,000 millimeters of rain in an average year.
- Mawsynram is located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.
- It is on the windward side of the hills and is surrounded by hills on three sides.
- It receives rain from southwest monsoon winds (Bay of Bengal branch), as the winds cannot move further striking the hills and due to condensation receives heavy rainfall.
- It is also referred to as the rainiest place in the world.
- Anamudi:
- It is located in the Indian state of Kerala.
- It is the highest peak (2,695 meters) in South India and the Western Ghats.
- Thekkady:
- It is located near to Periyar tiger reserve, in the district of Idukki, Kerala.
- Drass valley:
- It is located in the Kargil district of Ladakh.
- It is often called the gateway of Ladakh.
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