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Yárkand, 38° 10'; 74° 0'; ab. 4,400 ft., the
capital of Turkistán.

Route
from SÓMESAR to ALMÓRA,
see No. 6.

Route No. 197.

From SÓMESAR (Kámáon) to BÁGESAR (Kámáon).

A secondary route, passable for horses.

Literature: Madden, in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVII,
part I, pp. 623-26.

Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 66.

Sómesar, 29° 47'; 79° 35'; ab. 4,700 ft.—Cross
the Mansári river — Descend for 2 miles the
Kosílla river along its left bank — Gunanáth,
about 8 miles from Sómesar—Cross again the
Mansári river.

Nakót, about 6 miles from Gunanáth — Cross
a small pass—Cross the Gúmti river.

Bágesar, 29° 47'; 79° 45', with a bángalo
(2,730 ft.), on the right bank of the Sárju river.

Route No. 198.

From SÓMESAR (Kámáon) to MÁSI (Kámáon).

A principal route, passable for horses.

Literature: Madden, in Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Vol. XVII,
part I., pp. 611-14. — Tables of Routes and Stages,
p. 51.

Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 66. — Strachey's Kámáon and
Gárhvál.

Sómesar, 29° 47'; 79° 35'; ab. 4,700 ft. — Con-
tinue up the Sáli valley (road not good).

Lodh, a small village (ab. 3,180 ft.), 6 miles
from Sómesar, from which it lies nearly due west.
(Here an ascent may be made to the Bhot Kot
mountain and back again in one day).

Dhvára Hath (4,995 ft.), E. of the Ramgánga
river—Continue along the crest of the moun-
tains (road good)—Tímli.

Mási, 29° 49'; 79° 16', on the left bank of the
Ramgánga river, 9 miles from Dhvára Hath.

Route No. 199.

From SÓMESAR (Kámáon) to TAPUBÁN (Gárhvál)

A principal route, passable for horses.

Literature: Webb, in As. Res., Vol. XI, pp. 541-54. —
Year-book of the Panjáb for 1855, part II., pp. 118-19.

Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 66. — Strachey's Kámáon and
Gárhvál.

Sómesar, 29° 47'; 79° 35'; ab. 4,700 ft.—Tháua—
Bagúrio—Cross the Gaumátti.

Bijnáth (3,545 ft.), an easy stage, 5 hours'
march from Sómesar — Cháunrar — Ghíti —
Cháringa, close to the left bank of the Píndari
river—Continue along the left bank of the Pín-
dari river—Pass several villages.

Kulsári, on the left bank of the Píndari river
(a long march)—Cross the Píndari river—Cháring
—Kánda—Júnir—Bajáni.

Sankót, a moderate march (road very circuitous)
—Cross a small pass—Cross the Chápela river.

Banbagárh, on the left bank of the Chápela
river (an easy march)—Lánki—Sírpána—Uza-
tóli—Kúmjuk—Cross the Namdákni river.

Kunbagárh.

Rámni¹ (an easy stage)—Cross an easy pass—
Cross the Bíri Gánga river.

Pána, or Pánhai (8,471 ft.). Road leads
through splendid forests.

Tángsi (8,080 ft.). Road leads over a spur of
the Pilkúnta, or Pilkváuta mountain, 12,620 ft.,