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 vi., appendix: ceylon.

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No. 169. Sripada, or Adam's Peak, 6° 51'; 80° 35', in Ceylon.

Loc. 1) Top of the peak....................... 7,385 ft. F. and S.

„ ditto....................... 7,420 „ Tenn.

,, 2) Source of the Kdlu Gcinga................ 4,345 F. and S.

.. 3) Diabetme bdngalo; foot of Sripada peal;........ 5,114 .. F. and S.

„ 4) Lower limit of Rhododendrons, on the slopes of Sripada 6,550 .. F. and S.