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 (Band 2): General hypsometry of India, the Himalaya, and Western Tibet, with sections across the chains of the Karakorúm and Kuenlúen: comprising, in addition to messrs. de Schlagintweit's determinations, the data collected from books, maps, and private communications (Leipzig, 1862)

AREA I. ASSAM, DELTA OP THE GANGES AND BRAHMAPtFTRA, NAGA, KHASSIA, AND GARRO HILLS. 103

Loc. 3) Top of the bank of the Brahmaputra......... 199 ft. SchL, Herm.

By trigonometric measurement; 79 ft. below the Circuit bangalo.

Loc. 4) Jail Yard......................... 225 ft. SchL, Herm.

By trigonometric measurement; 108 ft. above the level of the Brahmaputra.

No. 10. Udelguri, 26° 45' -7; 91° 56; • 5 in Assam, province of Darrang, at th*

southern end of the road from Lhassa to Assam.

Loc. Government cane house................... 350 ft. SchL, Herm.

1, Greiner. 1856, Jan. 3, 10h a.m. A. 29-733; 64-6; 73. Gohatti 29 984; 60'0; 93. — 5 = 365.

„ ■ „ 5, 9h „ „ 27-7; 62'2; 81. „ 29-931; 61-7; 86. — 1 = 334.

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No. 11. GrOHATTl, 26° 5/-8; 91° 43/,8f3, in Assam, a large station on the Brahmaputra
69 miles E. of Goalpara.

Loci) Cistern of Br. Simons' barometer........... 134 ft. SchL, Herm.

Loc. 2) Level of the Brahmaputra............... 70 „ SchL, Herm.

The detail upon which these results are based is given p. 41.

Loc. 3) Kamdikia temple..................... 825 SchL, Her

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1, Greiner. 1855, Nov. 21, lh p.m. A. 29'190; 70-3. Gohatti 29'906; 71-2.

Loc. 4) Highest point near Gohatti............... 1,002 ft. SchL, Herm.

1, Greiner. 1855, Nov. 21, 3h p.m. A. 28 981; 72 1. Gohatti 29 863; 73 4 = 993.

„ „ 3h „ „ 28-973; 70-7. „ 29 -875; 72'9 = 1,010.

No. 12. Jairong, 25° 57'; 91° 36', in Assam, S.W. of Gohatti.

Loc. Bah bangalo ......................... 1,364 ft. SchL, Herm.

1, Greiner. 1855, Nov. 14 and 15.

h m

5 30 p.m. A. 28-520; 69 1; 87. Calcutta 29-901; 79 1; 60 = 1,375.
8 45 „ „ 28-564; 62-6; 99. „ 29-946; 74 4; 73 = 1,359.
7 20 a.m. „ 28-575; 55"0; 99. „ 29-971; 73"4; 65 = 1,359.

No. 13. Siligori, 26° 40'; 88° 22', in Bengal, about 8 miles S.E. of Pankabari.
Loc. Bangalo............................ 302 ft. Hook.

No. 14. Eangamalli, 26° 37'; 88° 32', in Bengal, on the right side of the Tista.
Loc. Mean height of the village................. 262 ft. Hook.

No. 15. Dumdangi, 26° 28'-8; 88° 16'*6 J, in Bengal, district of Parnea.
Loc. Tower Station, base..................... 310 ft. G. t. S.