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0109 Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3
Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3 / Page 109 (Grayscale High Resolution Image)

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K6R—KÛN: ROUTES 115-117.

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  •  Cham chic (10,635 ft.) — p Dangmôche (12,429 ft.).

  •  Shigri (12,730 ft.)

  •  K a r t s e— Cross the Knnzum, or Kiilzum pass (14,931 ft.)

Q Dumadângsha (eastern foot of the Kiznzum, or Kilzum pass).

L 6 s ar, 32° 23'; 77° 43' (an easy stage).

Route

from K6RZOG to N6RBU,
see No. 158.

Route No. 115.

From K6RZOG (Spiti) to Q RALDANG (Ladâk).

A secondary route, passable for horses.

The route is generally made in two marches, of which the second is a very long one.

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

Kôrzog, 32° 55'; 78° 15'; 15,349; ft., a single . house inhabited in summer only, on the northern border of the Tsomoriri salt-lake—pBéldongP Chaksang.

  •  L âm z u ng, near the shore of the salt-lake Tso Gyagar (level of the lake 15,693 ft.)—Cross the Napo G6ntsing pass (18,000 ft.)—Continue along the Lamlung valley.

  •  Raldang, 33° 14'; 78° 27', on the left bank of the Indus river (level of the river 13,858 ft.)

Route No. 116.

From K6RZOG (Spiti) to Q RÛKCHIN (Ladak).

A secondary route, passable for horses..

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

This route, along which no villages are met, is performed. in two marches; close to QRûkchin cross the Sapokông pass. Fuel and grass pro- - curable.

KOTGARH, routes to and from, see
NAGKÂNDA to RÂmPIIR, No. 148.

KÛLU, see SULTÂNPUR.

KUNDÛZ, routes to and from, see
Drôs to BOKUARA, No. 66.

Route

from KÛNTI to GARBIA,
see No. 67.

Route No. 117.

From KÛNTI (Kâmâon) to the RAKUS TAL LAKE (Gnâri Khôrsum).

A secondary route, passable for horses..

Literature : Strachey, in Journ. As. Soc. Bang., Vol. XVII., part II., pp. 133 et seq.

Maps : Strachey's Kâmâon. and Gärhvâl, and. his map. to illustrate his journey.

Kûnti, 30° 18';, 80° 38'; ab_13,000 ft., on the left bank of the Kali river. This village is inhabited in summer only—Descend to the Kali river—Cross • the Kali river by a sanga-bridge.

Q Sa ng c h û n g m a (a short stage) — Cross the Niknrch river — Cross the Jhnling Yankti river —Cross the Rab Yankti river.

  •  Ph i a m d ng b a (ab. 15,750 ft.), 6 to 7 hours. march from L.Sangchfingma—Cross the Langpya. Dhnra pass (ab. 17,750 ft.).

  •  V é l s h i a (ab. 16;000 ft.),. northern foot of the Langpya Dhnra pass — Descend the • Darma, Yankti valley — p Silt nglay.