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Citation Information
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DAN—DAR : ROUTES 53, 54.
soon be traversed in diik gharris. An agreeable mode of descending from Dalhousie to the plains is to embark on the rafts of timber on the Ravi river and float down to Madhopur, which is five miles from Pathinkdt, and is the.headquarters of the Bari Dual, Canal. Ladies and children have travelled safely in this manner.
Route No. 53.
From DANKHAR (Spiti) to MBAR (Spiti).
A secondary route, passable for horses.
Literature: Cunningham's Ladâk, p. 157.—Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVII., part I., p. 109.—Moorcroft's Travels, Vol. II., pp. 55-9.
Maps: Cunningham's Pânjâb and Western Himalaya. — Waugh and Thuillier's Pânjâb and adjoining countries.
Route
from DANKRAR to the VANGTU BRIDGE,
see No. 240.
Route No. 54.
From DARCHE (Lahô1) to the BARA LACHA PASS (Lahôl-Spiti).
A principal route, passable for horses.
Literature: Cunningham's Ledâk, p. 155; and in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVII., part I., pp. 213-24.—Moorcroft's Travels, Vol. I., pp. 212-25.
Maps: Cunningham's Pânjâb and Western Himalaya. — Waugh and Thuillier's Pânjâb and adjoining countries.
Ddrehe, 32° 41'; 77° 9'; 11,746 ft.
A Pu t s e o (12325 ft.), 8 miles from Darche: Ascent all the way, but moderate — p Chingchingbar (13,355 ft.).
0 Md n g b e, on the south-western foot of the Bara Lacha pass (Bara Lacha pass: 32° 43'.5;
77° 25'.36; 16,186 ft.).
Route
from DARCHE to KARDONG,
see No. 91.
Route
from DARCHE to K6KSAR,
see No. 112.
Ddnkhar, or Drdnkhar, 32° 6'; 78° 13'; 12,774 ft., near the right bank of the Todi chu river—Continue along the left side of the Piti valley—Cross the Lingti river (3 miles from Dankhar)—Lidang (7 miles from Dankhar).
Lori (11,071 ft.), 9 miles from Dankbar — Karj (5 miles from Uri ; shortly after the valley greatly contracts).
Rdngrig (13,048 ft.), 9 miles from Lari—Ki.
Kibar, 32° 19'; 78° 1'; 13,607 ft., 7 miles from Rangrig.
Route
from DANKHAR to SHALKAR,
see No. 185.
Route
from DANKHAR to SÛNGNAM,
see No. 219.
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