NONGJRI CHUNAPATHAR
25.250000,91.100000
Description
Either a cave called Nongjri Chunapathar or a cave situated in an area of that name, is said (note 1) to be found at a walking distance of 2 km from from Khanjoy (N25°13'30”: E91°03'40” WGS84) and on the left-hand side of the road to Nongkhyllam (N25°14'48”: E91°07'48” WGS84). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi place name -Nongjri' (village of the [sacred] fig tree) seems to be the nearest / relevant village. The Bengali (ex Sanskrit) -chuna- means lime / limestone, and -pathar- is a rock, a stone.Either a cave called Nongjri Chunapathar or a cave situated in an area of that name, is said (note 1) to be found at a walking distance of 2 km from from Khanjoy (N25°13'30”: E91°03'40” WGS84) and on the left-hand side of the road to Nongkhyllam (N25°14'48”: E91°07'48” WGS84). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi place name -Nongjri' (village of the [sacred] fig tree) seems to be the nearest / relevant village. The Bengali (ex Sanskrit) -chuna- means lime / limestone, and -pathar- is a rock, a stone.
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Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
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0.0 | Julong Nadu | ||
0.2 | NONGJRI CHIGNAP | ||
0.3 | LANG JINGKEIÑ 2 (Krem) | ||
0.3 | LANG JINGKEIÑ 1 (Krem) | ||
0.5 | WAKANTA GOP | ||
1.7 | UMSYNNAH (Krem) | ||
1.7 | NONGUMBAR DEPRESSION | ||
2.5 | Ere Mawhar (Krem) | ||
2.5 | IAWRIMAI (Krem) |