Bishop Falls (India) Explained

The Bishop Falls is located in Shillong, in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is the 22nd highest waterfalls in India.^[1]

The falls

The Bishop Falls is a three-tiered waterfall with a height of .^[2] The Bishop' Falls is often referred to as the twin brother of the Beadon Falls since both tumble down the same escarpment into a yawning gorge.^[3] Beadon Falls and Bishop Falls are off the NH 40 at Mawprem.^[4] A narrow road at Mawlai takes one to a view point from where both the falls can be seen together.^[5]

See also

• List of waterfalls in India
• List of waterfalls in India by height

Notes and References

1. Web site: Showing all Waterfalls in India. World Waterfalls Database. 2010-06-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090901164803/http://www.world-waterfalls.com/database.php?s=T&t=G&category=country&search=India&orderby=height%20DESC. 2009-09-01.
2. Web site: Bishop Falls . World Waterfalls Database . 2010-06-24 .
3. Web site: Shillong Attractions . must see india . 2010-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100709155327/http://www.mustseeindia.com/Shillong/attractions . 9 July 2010 . dead .
4. Web site: Shillong Travel . Beadon Falls, Bishop Falls & Elephant Falls . Hill Stations in India . 2010-06-24 . 24 June 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100624083445/http://www.hill-stations-india.com/shillong/ . dead .
5. Web site: Shillong . Travelling in India . 2010-06-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100703040436/http://www.travellinginindia.com/north-east-india/shillong.html . 3 July 2010 . dead .