Shillong
Altitude: 1496 meters.
Climate (deg
C): Summer - Max 23.3, Min 15. Winter - Max 15.6, Min 3.9.
Season: Throughout the year.
Places Of Interest: Ward Lake, Botanical
Garden & Museum, Meghalaya State Museum, Lady Hydari Park & Mini Zoo,
Crinoline Falls & Swimming Pool, Wei Tdem (Sweet Falls), Shillong Peak, Elephanta
Falls, Arunachal Pradesh Museum, Iewduh Bara Bazar, Butterfly Museum, Bishop &
Beadon Falls, Shillong Golf Course, Polo Grounds, Umian Lake.
Excursions: Cherrapunjee- 56 kms, Dwaki- 86 kms.
Reach -
By Air: Nearest
airport Guwahati- 129 kms and Umroi Airport- 31 kms are connected with Calcutta.
By Rail: Nearest Railhead is Guwahati- 103 kms.
By Road: Calcutta-
1184 kms, Darjeeling- 690 kms, Gangtok- 692 kms, Guwahati- 103 kms, Kaziranga-
294 kms, Aizwal- 430 kms, Siliguri- 578 kms, Manas- 273 kms, Agartala- 499 kms,
Kohima- 469 kms, Itanagar- 481 kms. |