Himalayan Journals, vol 2, J. D. Hooker [small books to read txt] 📗

1672 8 Sinchul top 8655 ,, by trigonometry 8607 4 Saddle of road over shoulder of Sinchul 7412 4 Senadah (Pacheem) bungalow 7258 1 Pacheem village 3855 13 Kursiong bungalow B.4813 13 Punkabaree 1815 2 Rungniok village B.4565 2 Tonglo, summit B.10.078 ,, ,, by trigonometry 10.079.4 13 ,, Saddle below summit B.10.008 1 ,, Rocks on ascent of B.8148 4 Source of Balasun 7436 ,, by Dorjiling 7451 8 Goong ridge 7441 To summit of chimney, which may be assumed to be 30 feet above

where the barometer was hung.

SERIES V.--Elevations in East Nepal, October to December, 1848.

No. By By

of Calcutta Dorjiling Obs. Name of Locality Barometer Barometer ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Feet Feet

1 Source of Myong river 4,798

7 Myong valley, camp in 4,345 4,345

7 Myong valley 3,801 3,763

5 Purmiokzong 4,507 4,535

2 Shoulder of Nanki 7,216

1 ,, Shepherds' hut on do. 8,999

3 Summit of Nanki 9,994 10,045

8 ,, Camp on Nanki 9,315 9,324

3 Jummanoo 4,320 4,404

5 Sulloobong 5,244 5,311

4 Bheti village 4,683

4 Sakkiazong village 5,804 5,847

3 Camp on ridge of mountain 8,315 8,391

1 Peak on Sakkiazong 9,356 9,289

3 Makarumbi 5,444 5,525

3 Pemmi river 2,149 2,262

3 Tambur river at junction with Pemmi 1,289 1,487

1 Camp on Tambur, Nov. 13 1,418 1,496

3 ,, Nov. 14 1,600

2 Chintam village 3,404

8 Mywa Guola 2,079 2,185

3 Tambur river, Nov. 18 2,515 2,574

3 ,, Nov. 19 3,113 3,289

3 Taptiatok village 4,207 4,359

2 Loontoong village 5,615 5,738

2 Tambur river, Nov. 23 8,066 8,096

10 Wallanchoon village 10,384 10,389

6 Tuquoroma 12,889 12,999

1 Wallanchoon pass B.16,764 16,748

1 Foot of pass-road 13,501 13,518

4 Yangma Guola