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Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?
Mawsynram receives the highest rainfall in the world. It is situated in the East Khasi Hills locality of Meghalaya in north-eastern India, 65 kilometers from Shillong. It is claimed to be the wettest place on Earth, with an average rainfall of 11,872 millimeters every year. Due to the high elevation, it rarely gets truly hot in Mawsynram.