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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 (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

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heights determined in the himalaya.

No. 302. RariPeak, 31° 19'-8; 78° 18'-3j, in Garhval. 19,044 ft. G. T. S.
Herbert and Hodgson call this peak "No. 46, or the Needle." It may be seen in the Kidarkanta
panorama, distinctly emerging above the general crest. SchL, Ad

No. 303. Ussilla, or Oshol, 31° 7'-6; 78° 18'-2p, in Garhval, the highest_village on

the valley of the Tons, right bank of the river.

Loc. 1) Level of the Tons at the upper bridge......... 8,513 ft. SchL,. Ad.

6, Adie. 1855, Oct. 6, 21' p.m.
A. 22 016; GO-8. Simla 23- 217; 66 4. — 29 = 8,519 ft. Massuri 23-607; 65 1. — 39 = 8,507 ft.

Loc. 2) Upper houses of the village............... 8,940 ft. SchL, Ad.

„ ditto ............... 8,936 „ Herb, and Hodgs.

= 427 ft. above the level of the Tons; by aneroid.

Nos. 304-5. Barabati Peaks,
in Garhval, near the source of the Barabati, an affluent of the Rupin.

No. 304. Barabati South Peak 0$, 31° 20'-0; 78° 18'-2. 18,863 ft. G.T.S.

No. 305. Barabati North Peak K J, 31° 21'-0; 78° 18'-2. 18,648 ft, G.T.S.
These peaks arc not visible from the Jako panorama. SchL, Herm.

No. 306. Eikikhes, 30° 6'; 78° 17', in Garhval, on the Ganges, N.E. part of the Dera Dun.

Loc. 1) Temple............................ 1,427 ft. Herb, and Hodgs.

„ 2) Level of the Ganges.................... 1,377 „ Herb, and Hodgs.

No. 307. Surkanda Mountain, 30° 24'; 78° 16', in Garhval, E. of Massuri, 16 miles in
a direct line from Dera.

Loc. Trigonometrical station.................... 9,271 ft. Herb, and Hodgs.

ditto .................... 9,167 „ I. A. 48.

No. 308. Kapnol, 30° 47'; 78° 16', in Garhval, S.E. of Barkot.

Loc. Grove of trees......................... 6,725 ft. SchL, Rob.

7, Thermo-barom. 1855, Oct. 19, 9h a.m. A. 200°■ 15 Fahr.; 59-5; 57. Simla 23 245; 51 3; 57.
 
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