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Tehsil Ziro, District Lower Subansiri (Ziro), Arunachal Pradesh, Bharat.

Ziro is a census town in Lower Subansiri district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. One of the most beautiful hill station of Arunachal Pradesh, located at about 1500 metres above mean sea level in the midst of the pine clad mountains, a Hidden land by Ursula G. Bowler, Ziro is the headquarter of Lower Subansiri District inhabited by more than have 50,000 friendly Apatani’s people. The land of Apatani’s is a valley, uneven and dotted with a number of hillocks beneath the lust paddy field. On the east, a high ridge, which demarcates the plateau from the wooded hills of the lower region. The ridge is having some important peaks. The Salin peak is on the old Apatani trade route to North Lakhimpur. Often these ranges remain with thick clouds. A small river, the Kele, drains the plain of the Apatani valley. It flows to the south for some 40 km before it meets the Panior River near Yazali.
Ziro is famous for rare orchids and other flowers like Rhododendron arboreum (SANJI APU), Hedychium ellipticum (PAPPI APU), Hedychium densiflorum, etc. The climate of the area is congenial for cultivation of orchids and varieties of flowers.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziro
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Coordinates:   27°37'38"N   93°49'57"E

Comments

  • tado (guest)
    ziro is very beautiful
  • subha (guest)
    we r coming boss
  • arup (guest)
    Ziro, your sweet lane is attracting me towards the lap of the NATURE!! we r coming soon from Gosanimari,a rare village of West Bengal.