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0099 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 99 (Color Image)

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KÂRD—KÂRG : ROUTES 91-93.

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Route No. 91.

Frôm KÂRDONG (Lah61) to DÂRCHE (Lah6l).
A principal route, passable for horses.

Literature: Cunningham's Ladâk, p. 155. — Moorcroft's Travels, Vol. I., pp. 211-12.

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

Kdrdong, 32° 33'.8; 77° 0'.61=1; a kind of Govt. bângalo (10,242 ft.), on the Bhâga river—Ascend the Bhâga valley.

Kdlung (11,622 ft.), on the right bank of the Bhâga river, 13 miles from Kârdong.

Ddrehe, 32° 41'; .77° 9'; 11,746 ft., on the right bank of the Bhâga river, 10 miles from K6-lung.

Route

from KÂRDONG to KOKSAR, see No. 113.

Route

from KÂRDONG to PÛLING,
see No. 169.

Route Nb. 92.

from KÂRGALIK (Turkistan) to P+ LCHI (Turkistan).
A principal route, passable for horses.

Literature: izzet Ullah, in Quarterly Oriental Magazine, Vol. LII., 1825, p. 296.

Kdrgalik, 37° 34'; 74° 36', on the right bank of the Tesnâb river. This river does not join the Yârkancl river, but empties itself into a lake in the desert of Gobi. The 'Tesnâb at Kârgalik is. greatly used for irrigation—Bésherek—Karabâsma, a. large village—Si1ik KÔsh.

.Chôlak, a small village on *a small lake (izzet iillah's Chf lak).

G û m b a (izzet illlah's Gamah) — Môchi, on the same river where Sânchu is situated (fzzet YJllah's Muj i) — Gnndelik.

Pi d /ma — K6dok — Kumrabâd, an insignificant village.

Sduva (fzzet YJllah's Zerwer[?]). Karakdsh, a large town.

.Élchi, 36° 50'; 78° 20'; ab. 5,500 ft., the capital of Kh6tan (izzet YTllah's Aichi; occasionally also called Kh6tan).

Route

from KÂRGALIK to the KARAKORÛM PASS,
see No. 87.

Route

from KÂRGALIK to KzLIAN,
see No. 108.

Route No. 93.

From KÂRGALIK (Turkistan) to YÂRKAND (Turkistan).

A principal route, passable for horses and even

camels.

Kârgalik, 37° 34'; 74° 36', on the right bank of the Tesnâb river.

Po s k a mEkshâmbe bazar—Cross the Yarkand river.

Ydrkand, 38° 10'; 74° 0'; ab. 4,200 ft., the capital of Turkistan.

Route

from KÂRGIL to KÂRBU,

see No. 90.

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