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Waterfall with a bend

Waterfall with a bend

Tyrshi Falls

Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India

There are countless small and large waterfalls in Meghalaya. Some stunning beyond descrip...
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Tyrshi Falls

Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India

There are countless small and large waterfalls in Meghalaya. Some stunning beyond description and impossible to miss, except when the clouds kiss the ground.

Others are small and inconspicuous, even hard to see, like this one which is at first a mellow stream which then drops down a gorge that turns sharply before the water is released off the cliff and down the fertile valley below.

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Aperture f/18 ISO 50 Shutter 8/10 Focal Length 240/10

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Meghalaya, IN

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Feb, 2019

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