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0263 Southern Tibet : vol.6
Southern Tibet : vol.6 / Page 263 (Color Image)

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**1896.**

*Turkomak-köll,* April 23rd 1896.
A part of the shallow lake Kara-koshun or Southern Lop-nor, east of Abdal
at the mouth of the Tarim. The Kara-koshun is nearly everywhere over-grown
with reeds.
North. lat. 39° 34′, East. long. 89° 23′, Altitude 816 m.

*Sarik-kol,* Aug. 5th 1896.
Aul (camping place) on the northern slope of the Kwen-lun towards Eastern
Turkestan.
North. lat. 37° 6′, East. long. 85° 11′, Altitude 3574 m.

*Mit,* Aug. 6th 1896.
Northern slope of the Kwen-lun towards Eastern Turkestan.
North. lat. 37° 4′, East. long. 85° 10′, Altitude 4008 m.

*Camp I, Kara-muran,* Aug. 7th 1896.
Altin-tagh, Northern Kwen-lun.
North. lat. 37° 1′, East. long. 85° 10′, Altitude 4075 m.

*Camp X,* Aug. 23rd 1896.
Southern side of Arka-tagh, a part of the Kwen-lun system, Northern Tibet.
North. lat. 36° 18′, East. long. 87° 11′, Altitude 5362 m.
The high latitudinal valley south of Arka-tagh (Kwen-lun) in Northern Tibet,
4700—5100 m. high; August 27th. to September 20th.

Between *Camp XII* and *Camp XIII,* Aug. 27th 1896.
At 4857 m.

*Camp XIV,* Aug. 28th 1896.
North. lat. 35° 55′, East. long. 88° 5′, Altitude 4968 m.

*Camp XVII,* Sept. 1st and 2nd 1896.
The vegetation is extremely poor everywhere in this region. The ground
consists of gravel and dust.
North. lat. 35° 48′, East. long. 89° 6′, Altitude 5073 m.

*Camp XIX,* Sept. 5th 1896.
North. lat. 35° 45′, East. long. 89° 25′, Altitude 4985 m.

*Camp XXI,* Sept. 7th 1896.
North. lat. 35° 44′, East. long. 89° 59′, Altitude 4965 m.

*Lake No. XVIII, Camp XXV,* Sept. 12th 1896.
North. lat. 35° 38′, East. long. 91° 7′, Altitude 4920 m.