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NÂGA—NAGK : ROUTES 148, 149.   91

Literature: Montgomerie's Memorandum, p. 11.

Nug a r, 36° 1'; 75° 0', on the left bank of the Nagar river—Descend the Nagar valley along its left side—Mnka kôt—Sungaren.

Pékar kit (a long march)—Pisan.

Nut.

Ma tzirnd as—Danj6r. Gilgit, 35° 54'; 74° 18'.

NAGAR in Külu, routes to and from, see
SULTÂNPUR to JXGATSLlK, No. 213.

Route

from NÂGAR to SHÎGAR,
see NO. 186.

Route No. 148.

From NAGKÂNDA (Simla) to RÂMPUR (Simla).

A principal route, passable for horses. Road made, and throughout exceedingly good.

Literature: Gerard's Koonawur, p. 203-7.—Hutton, in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. VIII., part II., pp. 901-3.Jacquemont's Journal, Vol. II., pp. 184-92.—Tables of Routes and Stages, p. 317. — Thomson's Western Himalaya, pp. 42-53.

Maps: Gerard's Koonawur.—Indian Atlas, sheet 47 (second edition).

Nagkdnda, 31° 14'; 77° 27'; with a bângalo (8,831 ft.) — Cross a nalah— Shftpur—Kanéla D rul—Thinnu—Descent—Maj 6ti.

Kotgccrh (6,412 ft.), near the left bank of the Sâtlej river, 10 miles from Nagkânda — Cross two small né,lahs—Dnlan—Nânga—Kép¢c, on the left bank of the Sâtlej river (steep and nearly continuous descent from Kotgarh)—Continue along the left bank of the Sâtlej riverBoraghat, an isolated house (with a mill)—

Ghar6la—Cross the Béra river and three small nalahs.

Ni r t (2,725 ft.), on the left bank of the Sâtlej river—Continue along the left bank of the Sâtlej river — Cross the Machara river — Datnâgar — Cross the N6geri nadi—Kolargâü.

Bdmpur, 31°31'.0; 77°37'.01; 3,398 ft., on the left bank of the Sâtlej river (level of the river 2,912 ft.).

Route

from NAGKÂNDA to SÎMLA,
see No. 191.

Route No. 149.

From NAGKÂNDA (Simla) to SULTÂNPUR (Knlu).

A principal route, passable for horses. Road macle, and very good.

Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 47 (second edition).

Na g k u n d a, 31° 14'; 77° 27'; with a bângalo (8,831 ft.) — Gumana — Steep descent — Konzhdrsan (5,784 ft.)—Continuous and steep descent —Cross the Sâtlej river by a bridge (level of the river 2,345 ft.)—Ascent (long and continuous)— —Roâli.

D co-1 ci s. A very hot and fatiguing march; it will be advisable to put up for the night at Komhârsan, if possible, and then to push on very early to Dalas—Shamâsha—K6marnd—Chun.

lait (7,678 ft.)—Rushnndi—Cross the Jalori pass.

R i c h ci l u (a rather long- march) — Pass several villages.— Cross the Tirten river by a bridge — Flack (4,228 ft.)—Ralva.

L d r j i, a long march from Richalu to Larj i Cross a river—Ascend the Bias valley—Dilûs~zi Badul—Cross the Bias river—Nagâud.

Bi j d u r a, on the right bank of the Bias river—Continue along the Bias valley—Sdnasi—Badâü.

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