MAWKYRDOP
(Mawlai - IN)
25.633300,91.950000
25.633300,91.950000
Description
The suspicious Khasi place name Mawkyrdop (stone gate, rock entrance) is indicated near N25°38': E091°57' on the Survey of India sheet 78-O (circa 1930) about 10 km or 12 km in a direct line north-east of Shillong and 2 km or 3 km above the south-east (orographically right) bank of the river Umiam (note 1).The suspicious Khasi place name Mawkyrdop (stone gate, rock entrance) is indicated near N25°38': E091°57' on the Survey of India sheet 78-O (circa 1930) about 10 km or 12 km in a direct line north-east of Shillong and 2 km or 3 km above the south-east (orographically right) bank of the river Umiam (note 1).
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Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | LAITDOM (Cave at) | ||
| 6.6 | Mawlai (Khongmen 1994) (Cave near) | ||
| 8.7 | SOHPET BYNENG (Caves on Lum) | ||
| 10.0 | Saint Mary's Grotto | ||
| 10.0 | DWAR U KSUID | ||
| 11.8 | UMJASAI (Krem) | ||
| 13.5 | LANGTHADÏAP (Krem) | ||
| 13.9 | UMSHARANG (Cave in the valley of the) | ||
| 15.0 | BEAR CAVE, Umran |