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Citation Information
VAN—TAR : ROUTE 240.
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Route
from the VANGTU BRIDGE to CHIRGAÛ, see No. 42.
Route No. 240.
From the VANGTU BRIDGE (Simla) to DANKBAR, or DRANKHAR (Spiti).
A secondary route, passable for horses.
Literature: Cunningham's Ladâk, p. 156. Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 47 (second edition).
Vdngtu bridge, 31° 37'; 77° 54'a, at the confluence of the Satlej and Vangar rivers (level of the bridge 4,932 ft.) — Cross the S,tlej river by a bridge — Continue along the right side of the Vangar valley—Higindhar hill (the highest point of the road) —1 tore — Cross the Vangar river by a bridge.
Grccmang, on the left bank of the Vangar river, in the district of Bhabéh (an easy stage) — Continue along the left side of the Vangar valley —Ranamgaff—Cross the Julingrangpani
Yângpa (the highest village of the Vangar valley)—Yebtigarh, an old ruined fort—pHOmti
Cross the Gerentrang and several smaller rivers.
Ngiamsantdng (an easy stag) — pVastishilng—Lanagôdi, a pool—Leave the Vangrang and continue up the It, gti river—p Pdkshia.
A Kû s t e r a ng, at the southern foot of the Tari, or Bhabéh pass (an easy stage) — Cross the Tari, or Bhabéh pass (15,942 ft.) — Cross several small rivers.
A Tib e l Mai d d n (12,845 ft.), at the northern foot of the Tari, or Bhabéh pass—Shdbangtsu, a small summer village—Padotsring, ditto.
Mû d (12,421 ft.), on the left bank of the Pin river (an easy march)—Ilélhe gaff (a very small village) —PMolumtar — Cross the Kiangti chu
river—Tiling (12,275 ft.); on the right bank of the Pin river — Khar — Cross the Pin river Silngnam—Cross the Para chu river—Mikhin —Continue along the left bank of the Pin-river — Cross' the Killing river.
K û l i ng — Continue along the left bank of the Pin river - Cross the Pin river.
Ddnkhar, or Drdnkhar, 32° G'; 78° 13'; 12,774 ft., near the right bank of the Todi chu river (a long march).
Route
from the VANGTU BRIDGE to RAMPUR,
see No. 175.
VISHNUPREAG, routes to and from, see • JHOSIMATH to BADRLNATH, No. 77.
VÔKHAN, routes to and from, sec
DROS to BOKHARA, No. 66.
Route
from YARKAND to J LCHI, see LLCBI to YARKAND.
Route
from YARKAND to GiLGIT,
see No. 71.
Route
from YARKAND to KARGALIK,
see No. 93.
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