The Geographical Journal, Volume 8Royal Geographical Society., 1896 - Geography Includes the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society, formerly published separately. |
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... Hindu Kush . Where did this great river really rise ? Which among the several confluents of its upper course was the true parent stream ? This was a question that had been obscured by the imperfect information or the erroneous ...
... Hindu Kush . Where did this great river really rise ? Which among the several confluents of its upper course was the true parent stream ? This was a question that had been obscured by the imperfect information or the erroneous ...
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... Hindu Kush by the low depression known as the Baroghil Pass , beyond which we separated - Lennard to return over the Darkot Pass , with its formidable snow and glaciers , to Yasin and Gilgit ; I to follow down the gorge of the Yarkhun ...
... Hindu Kush by the low depression known as the Baroghil Pass , beyond which we separated - Lennard to return over the Darkot Pass , with its formidable snow and glaciers , to Yasin and Gilgit ; I to follow down the gorge of the Yarkhun ...
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... Hindu Kush . Upon the stupendous natural features of the region embraced by the Himalayan and Hindu Kush ranges , comment has more than once been made in papers read before this Society . Here a labyrinth of the highest peaks in the ...
... Hindu Kush . Upon the stupendous natural features of the region embraced by the Himalayan and Hindu Kush ranges , comment has more than once been made in papers read before this Society . Here a labyrinth of the highest peaks in the ...
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... Hindu Kush states . I visited the Thum in the so - called castle of Baltit , a most picturesque edifice the model of ... Hindu Kush states on the one hand , and Manipur on the other , until about thirty years ago it was brought back to ...
... Hindu Kush states . I visited the Thum in the so - called castle of Baltit , a most picturesque edifice the model of ... Hindu Kush states on the one hand , and Manipur on the other , until about thirty years ago it was brought back to ...
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... Hindu Kush . Those persons who contended that we should do an injury to them , and heap up trouble for ourselves , by interfering with their liberty , which , as interpreted by their chiefs , was merely the liberty to harry and plunder ...
... Hindu Kush . Those persons who contended that we should do an injury to them , and heap up trouble for ourselves , by interfering with their liberty , which , as interpreted by their chiefs , was merely the liberty to harry and plunder ...
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Africa Aksu Asia bank Baroghil basin British called camels camp Cape Captain caravan Central Chakmak Chinese coast Colonel course crater crossed Daria desert direction distance district east eastern Euphrates expedition exploration feet flowing forest Franz Josef Land Fulah Gallas geological glacier ground Gulf Hausa Hausaland Herodotus hills Hindu Kush Illustrations inch India inhabitants interesting island Ixtaccihuatl journey Kano Kashgar Khotan Kiakhta Lake land Lieut London Mekong Melitene miles mounds mountains Nan-shan Nansen native Niger north-east north-west northern observations Oxus Panja paper pass plateau Popocatepetl population present province published railway range reached region Report river road Roborovsky rocks route Royal Geographical Society Russian sand seen Shighnan side slopes snow Sokoto empire southern Spitzbergen stream Survey temperature tograks town travellers tribes Tseku valley village visited western Yarkand