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0151 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 151 (Grayscale High Resolution Image)

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△ Gúfa Udár (9,377 ft.), on the left bank of the Ríni river (no provisions, but wood is plentiful)— △ Mánrái.

△ Chimpula, at the northern foot of the Cháia pass (12,665 ft.; no provisions; at the limit of trees)—Cross the Cháia pass (14,961 ft.), 4 hours' march from △Chímpula—△Kiarkútti—Cross the Bámsuru pass (15,460 ft.), 3½ hours' march from the Cháia pass; road between the Cháia and Bámsuru passes often level; no descent into a deep valley— △Shímu.

△ Bi ka Udár (11,927 ft.), a long stage; much ascent and descent; at the upper limit of trees.

△ Gurmô (11,544 ft.), on an afluent to the right of the Birgánga—Pass a depression called Kála Uzúra, 1½ hour's march from Gurmô—Cross another depression called Digdár—Pass a ridge called Sunapáli; hence steep descent to

Khársáli, 30° 57'; 78° 27'; 8,374 ft., on the left bank of the Jámna river (a rather long march).

Route No. 210.

From SÚKHI (Gárhvál) to MÚKBA (Gárhvál).

A secondary route, impassable for horses.

Literature: Skinner's Excursions, Vol. II., pp. 22-32.

Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 65. — Webb's Survey of the Ganges, in As. Res., Vol. XI., p. 447.

Súkhi, 30° 59'; 78° 42'; 8,401 ft., on the right bank of the Bhagiráthí river—Continue along the right bank of the Bhagiráthí river—Jhála —Parcti—Cross several small rivers.

Múkba, 31° 2'; 78° 46'; 8,600 ft., on the right bank of the Bhagiráthí river.

Route No. 211.

From SÚKHI (Gárhvál) to NÉLONG (Gárhvál).

A secondary route, impassable for horses.

Another road, more frequently taken, which is with difficulty passable for horses, is viâ Múkba (see the preceding route, and Múkba to Nélong, No. 145).

Literature: Fraser's Journal, pp. 457-70, and in As. Res., Vol. XIII., pp. 212-25. — Hodgson, in As. Res., Vol. XIV., pp. 80-97.

Maps: Indian Atlas, sheet 65. — Webb's Survey of the Ganges, in As. Res., Vol. XI., p. 447.

Súkhi, 30° 59'; 78° 42'; 8,401 ft., on the right bank of the Bhagiráthí river—Descend to the Bhagiráthí river—Cross the Bhagiráthí river.

Daráli¹ (an easy stage)—Continue along the left bank of the Bhagiráthí river— △ Léntoc That (10,349 ft.; opposite △ Lámba That is Chíplo Gad) — △ Kamshiáli — △ Karmóli — △Hándoli (Tsoár Gad is opposite)— △Tánka Chémno.

Nélong, 30° 5'; 79° 0'; 11,350 ft., on the right bank of the Jahnávi river (level of the river 11,201 ft.).

Route
from SÚKHI to RÁITAL,
see No. 172.

Route
from SÚKHI to SÁLUNG,
see No. 181.