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66   KARA—KARB: ROUTES 88-90.

Route

from the KARAKORÛM PASS to A SASSAR, see No. 182.

Du, 34° 32'. 6; 76° 25' . 1 I; 9,640 ft., on the right bank of the Indus river.

Route No. 88.

From the KARAKORI M PASS (Ladak-Turkistan) to
0 S6GET (Turkistan).

A secondary route, passable for horses.

Ddulat Beg Ulde (16,597 ft.), at the southwestern foot of the Karakoram pass—Cross the Karakoram pass, 35°46'.9; 77°30'.4x; 18,345 ft.

A B •d l l u, also called Barângsa (16,883 ft.), on. the Yarkand river (fuel and grass scanty) Continue along the Yârkancl river.

0 Vdliksha (15,104 ft.), grass place with a group of fine springs (an easy stage)—Cross a pass (the Chibra, or Kotâsh Chilga pass).

A Ko t d s h Ch i lg a (15,598 ft.), fuel and grass.

A Stiget, 36° 10'.4; 77° 50'.1 }; 12,960 ft., a fine pasture ground, 2 miles distant from the left bank of the Karak6,sh river; fuel and grass plentiful.

Route No. 89.

From KÂRBU (Dras) to DA (Ladak).

A secondary route, passable for horses. Maps: Cunningham's Pânjab and Western Himalaya. — Waugh and Thuillier's Pänjab and adjoining countries.

Kdrbu, 34° 15'; 76° 27'; 11,617 ft., on trie left bank of the Kânji river — Kral — Daze Pargya.

Chiktdn, on the left bank of the Kânji river—Continue along the left side of the Kânji valley —Hagnis—Shingbutâ — Shâksi—Mashdn.

Sanjdk, near the confluence of the Kânji and Indus rivers — Continue along the Indus valley —Cross the Indus river.

. Route No. 90.

From KÂRBU (Dras) to KÂRGIL (Dras).
A principal route, passable for horses.

Literature: Cunningham's Ladak, p. 150, and in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVII., part I., p. 118.—Mooreroft's Travels, Vol. II., pp. 20-24.

Maps: Cunningham's Pänjab and Western Himalaya. — Waugh and Thuillier's Pänjab and adjoining countries.

Kdrbu, 34° 15'; 76° 27'; 11,617 ft., on the left bank of the Kânji river—Pass several villages—Cross the Nâmiga pass (12,646 ft.; an easy

ascent)—Steep descent.

Vcika (10,937 ft.) — Milbe (10,480 ft.; there are hot springs near this village) — Descend for 3 miles the VA,ka river.

Dok, on the left bank of the Vâka river —

Pdskyum (9,414 ft..), on the right bank of the Kârtse river, 5'/., miles from Dok—Cross the Vaika river—Pass several villages.

Kdrgil, 34° 30'.0; 76° 4'.0r; 8,845 ft. (with a thina), at the junction of the VA,ka and KArtse rivers, 11'/. miles from Paskyum (level of the K:trtse river 8,617 ft.).

Route

from KÂRBU to LAMA Y1JRU,
see No. 119.

Route

from KÂRBU to PÂDUIL

see No. 165.