Mayodia Pass[1] is located about 56 km[1] from Roing in Arunachal Pradesh, with an elevation[1] of 2,655 m above sea level. "Mayodia" is combination of two Idu-Mishmi words - "Mayu" which is the name of the mountain and "Dia" meaning "peak of the mountain", thereby meaning "Peak of the Mayu Mountain". It is a frequent domestic tourist attraction for the snow fall it receives during winters. Nearest town is Roing (56 km).

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Mayodia Pass
Mayodia Pass
Elevation	2,655 metres (8,711 ft)
Location	Arunachal Pradesh, India
Range	Himalaya

Mayodia Pass
Aerial view of Mayodia Pass
Mayodia Pass Location of Mayodia in Arunachal Pradesh Show map of Arunachal Pradesh Mayodia Pass Mayodia Pass (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 28°14′1″N 95°54′36″E
Country	India
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Lower Dibang Valley District
Head Quarter	Roing
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
Postal Index Code (India)	792110
Indian Telephone Prefix	03803
ISO 3166 code	IN-AR

Mayodia is a popular local tourist attraction due to the snow fall it receives during winters. Snowfall starts in November and continues until March, but heavy snowfall occurs between the month of January and February.[1]

Climate

Summer (March–June): The temperature ranges from 15 to 30 degree Celsius.

Monsoon (July–August) : Monsoon starts during the month of July. Visiting Mayodia during this time may be difficult due to unpredictable road condition.

Winter (October -January): It is the peak tourist season and the best time to visit Mayodia.

Transport

Road

Mayodia can be easily reached by road from all major cities of Assam. Tourists can either hire a car or get Arunachal Pradesh State Transport(APSTS) bus services via national highway to Roing.

Train

The nearest railway station is Tinsukia Junction . From the junction Tourist have to take bus to Roing at a cost of Rs 200 per person. From Roing it is about 3 hours journey to Mayodia and this journey must be completed during day time due to unpredictable road condition.

Airway

The closest Airport is Dibrugarh Airport at a distance of 144 kilometers. Tourist can hire a car or take Arunachal Pradesh State Transport (APSTC) bus service.

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