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0142 Results of a Scientific Mission to India and High Asia : vol.3
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  • SIMLA : ROUTES 191, 192.

Bu lg dr h Cross a river—Balâug—Nardin. Ghoclna. Ktign a. Saran. Chier Peak, 30° 52'.3; 77° 27'.96; 11,982 ft.

Two other routes, about which no details are

known to me, are the following: —

Simla.   Simla.

Fdgu (with a bângalo).   Edgy.

Burg.   Badddut.

Pitru.   De«r.

Dhar.   Pattarndlla.

Camp.   Kâgri.

Chi? r Pe a'k.   Sd r a.

Chier Peak.

Route

from SI ILA to LEH:

by Nagkânda, Sultânpur, J tgatsûk, Kôksar, Kârdong, Dârche, the Biwa Lâcha Pass, L\ Rùkehin, and I5pshi (see Nos. 191, 149, 213, 75, 113, 91, 54, 19, 179, and 236).

Route No. 191.

From SIMLA (Simla) to NAGKA.NDA (Simla).

A principal route, passable for horses. Excellent made road.

Literature: Gerard's Koonawur, pp. 195-204. — Jacquemont's Journal, Vol. IL, pp. 178-84.—Russell's Diary, Vol. II., p. 158. — Tables of Routes and stages, pp. 316, 317.—Thomson's Western Himalaya, pp.-30-41.

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

Simla, 31° 6'.2; 77° 9'.4t; 7,156 ft. (church); hôtel and club — Mahrissu (8,277 ft.) Kâpri Hâthi.

Fdgu, with a bângalo (8,053 ft.), 14 miles from Simla; road follows generally the main range, seldom at any distance from its crest— Thedg (8,018 ft.), 8 miles from 'Fâgu.

Matti d n a, with a very good bângalo (8,027 ft.), 15 miles from Fâgu. (Simla to Mattiâna can be done in one march, but it is only possible by posting horses).

Nagkdnda, 31° 14'; 77° 27', with a bângalo (8,831 ft.).

Route

from SIMLA to NAINITkL,
see NAINITÂL to SÎMLA.

Route No. 192.

From SIMLA (Simla) to SAIRI (Simla).
A principal route, passable for horses.

Literature: Year-book of the Pânjab for 1853. Maps : Indian Atlas, sheet 47 (second edition).

Simla, 31° 6'.2; 77' 9'.4 ; 7,156 ft. (church); hôtel and club — lllandssu (8,277 ft.)— Kâpri Hâthi.

Fdgu, with a bângalo (8,053 ft.), 14 miles from Simla—Rahôg—TatgiirhCross a small nélah.

Pardli, with a bângalo, 10 miles from Fâgu (an easy march)—Cross the Girl river—ChaChijoli.

Ka t, or Ko t d i, 11 miles from Parâli—Jâcholi.

D e 6 r a, 15 miles from Kôt (few villages on the road itself during this march)—Jabal—Chita.

Sairi, 31° 8'; 77° 45', 9 miles from DeOra.