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Schlagintweit, Hermann von; Schlagintweit, Adolf; Schlagintweit, Robert von
Results of a scientific mission to India and High Asia: undertaken between the years MDCCCLIV and MDCCCLVIII, by order of the court of directors of the hon. East India Company (Atlas): Atlas of panoramas and views, with geographical, physical, and geological maps: dedicated to Her Majesty the Queen of England — Leipzig, 1861-1866

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Messrs. de Sclilasintweits’ India and dieh. Asi’a

Hjpsometry, YoJ. U.

15. PROFILE 0 F THE DAPSANG- PANORAMA.

araAvn and surveyed hy Hermann. (0i\ Aro. 370 )

The Dapsanj* and tlie Aktagh profiles combined include the principal ohjects to the north and south of the Karakorum. crest... vast desert'ed plateanx (prohahly the

the latter (28,278 ft.) beini’ the second in hei§ht as jet knoA\rn of all the peaks

16. PROFILE 0 F THE AKTAGH- PANORAMA.

hrawn and surveyed by Hermann . (Or. KTo. 3 71)

most elevated of our globe) and snowj peaks of unexpected lieight.
of High Asia. The total area of both profiles combined exceeds 130°

As the principal peaks we mention the Masherihrum and tlie DapsanA

Dqpsanij peal’, (he Icighe/rt after (jauri.vdnhar
Lat. W. 3o°£8'Long.£. Or. 77*30'

17. PROFILE 0F THE SUMGAL- PANORAMA.

18. PROFiLE 0F THE YURUNGKASH - PANORAIVIA.



Dt

'iwn by

Herraann, surveye

d bv

Robert. (Or.No.576)








Drawn.

and

Surveyed hy

Hermann. (Or.No. 572.)

The Sumgal and Yurungkasli profiles offer for the firs

: time an aspect in out.line of

tJie

Kue nl

uen.

Though

the

numher of peaks compr

ised in one

vie w

is limited hj th.

e short distance

of the southern

fo o t

of the Kuenluen

from its crest,

yet

tJie deneral

character of the principal


rid^e is apparent.


c o ul d

not,

liowever; :

Tn d

upon it a peak exceedi

11 o 22,000 ft.-

The £

iiimgal panorama

inclndes nearlv

% +- of the entire

hor

i z o n, 290° .




Smnry peaks in Uie Kuenh'iciu, tru

7r

GEOGRA PHICAL POSITIONS

CORRESPONDIN9 TO THE

KARAKORUM - and KUENLUEN
PANORAMAS.

Scale: 16 miles — 1 inclL..

I'err the liiputtej k/rjfh_ darvajta, rv-ajit of spare
obliaecL us Lo aeLopt as scale: mxles -1 inch.,

ajciL besules to put thc. bearintjs iiv the. Ttncer
corner of tju, jeneral. plajv.

M.

^Tasheribrum peak

ExplanatioTis:

* T*eaks.
- Fa.rse.r.

~Crests.

. TijjicLts op vitir.

Yeine'ipu.l crest of the
Knc nlu e n r a ng e

Siutivc^pcaka
DrflHe

La.t.N’, 36°l'Tjonc. B.Or. 77032'
- ileight. 16,860 ft.

Jnrrk .

SUMUAL i

Lat.7C.36 ° 8’ Iiomi. l,!.iir..780.Vh-

JLelght. IIIJL, ft f ^flTmection of thc
Demiria&h. / Karakasli river
Tupk. /


i/Secondary glaoiers Turk..

Yurungkhsh darvhza j
(sec TielowJ

Turk.

(Kiaaitkorum. pass
J'- pk ■

Kissilkorum ueaks
Turk/

J?Aksa.e Chmllake
Turk..

TiHib. Turk:.

KiiTakorum pn ss

j Kub-

DAPSANG PLATEAU

a t. X 3 3 ° 'k l' l.ong'."E. Ot. 7 7 ° 3 V
Heighl: .1^00 ft.

Abl) p o vi ati ons •

JE. peaJe =- JEasL peaJe,.

W. peaJr - TVestpeak.

JBclL. - TLdltLy JTitb. = JTiTbraj
Turlf . » Turkis'tcuv.

ToirtLs stLuatecL otl Uit, froniier
Ji/cre. doulile, uuiiajL cnarbs.

7J-.W K.Oi-.

.T 1 r

Turk..

yurunbkAsh darvXza

TatJTf. 36° V i.nng.T;. GP.T1P®9'
: Ileigbi: 13/tOO ft.

L Diroction of the
jvKa i* akii 8li river

YurungkAsli pTtsai ,’*'A
Turk.

j3S°ao-


'Kiikand

I

S h (t n

♦'Kashgar

85

I N D E X M A P

SHOWING THE

GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONS OF THE PANORAMIC PROFILES

AND THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE
PRINCIPAL MOUNTAIINI CHAINS OF HIGH ASIA.

•Ya.rka.ud

»> 100 B00 300_400

Tnfles.



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Ruiiipiiidi

Xifft of the Paiiopajiiic Trofiles:

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Z KdjituL. 8 JTILoruj. lk Jjdruno.

3 Chtnen. 9 Tolintj J)6ra.. Jj Tdpsantj.

k Jiidurkdnitz. iO Giuishankdj'. 16 ATdd/jh .

II .Kdnji

17 Siim,

'3al

6 jVuner/ira, (A). 1% JJuiuirdj'a. CB). JS Tunmj kdsht

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Yituht

S i g’ ii s:

. s Mountainous rey ions-

— ttnMava,; ... - Jataihi tn-; PtuLj'ro/-. 3 ttsdni 1,<\

— KaruIcoriLni antL i/s conKrcucu-

• Dehli

K a r a. k o t il

•Ai rndha. jr .

pXnjnil ii'l t

Digarchi

• Lhassa

~tunu, IJlc Jiutfu N/lsJu;

I .Some of the, secondarr chains

of Tiefh ^Lsia,

, i (L V
O , iti. 11

Pan,Prof\.'.

•Agra

Ka.tlnnimdu- Pan.Trof I
O

•Darjiiing

The, rbujs usecL ftrr \
uuLuaLinj tiie disirOni.-
Lion, af ths; ptuioramas,
inchide fhe cen trdZpobit
of eaclu vieir. the, are/v,
ovc/’ yyfa/A The, profiles
extenci, is septvra.telj
(jiveii. otl p/lcJl of LJte.
pLoUcs.

ISngraved. and published. bj F. A. T3rockhaus, Leipzig, 1861.

See the explanations at the foot of plate I of the ..Fauoramic Profiles.

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7®*71

HYPSOMETR IQA L DIAGRAM

BHOWINO THE PRINCIPAL HEI0HTJ 0F TH E

KAR AKORUM-and KUENLUEN
PAN0RAMAS.

S c al e:

Tor differences of loTttjiUule : 16 nules = 1 inch..

Tor differences of Lieijhl '. 1: 60, OOO, or linciv - 6,000 fL .
DottetL Lincs intiictile, pealts not visible,.

JHstant snmr peaks
trf fhe Ji urn -
Idcn rantje.
mtHWZSTfM

hidfjes wiih see.on/Jarij
gldeiers fZ,00/>toZL\060

KancChor lun pass
8. 341

Tt, -j . H'.pk, id.oty

udfisano iuate.au r ,, 7/.0

17,600 „ _ . J7 76Z

his silkoi’u/n, jiass

j 16.88 ?

j IMUu jilaicau

!

KissiLkorum, pe aks
U.plc. 18,611

4 ksde Fhin LaJa
16,6ZI>

Kldhi pass
17,376/

a SiitujaL
13, t lo

Sir/n/jal, j> eak,

is.Too

20.0
25,000j|

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1

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* 13. ’tOO

LeveT of’ 10,000 f’eet.
 
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