18 KING: KADAPAH AND KARNÜL FORMATIONS. [PART 1: 
Next taking up the south-south-east tail of the chain, the Onti- 
mitta hollow is enclosed on its western side by the southerly prolon- 
gation of Polleonda ; and then the Chey-air basin and the Balbapully 
valley are on the same side enclosed by the long westerly up-sloping 
southerly continuation of the Goolcheroo range which ends in the sacred 
hills of Tripetty. 
The long, though’ partially broken, run of westerly hills thus 
described as extending from near Kurnool down 
These ranges are the : 
shee eis Ge ing P Leery forms the western edge of the area 
XADAPAN rocks. under description. Beyond this and west of it 
there is a country of quite a different aspect. 
Returning again to the Nullamullay mountain range: this rugged 
Wis outhern Rae and elevated part of the area dies away to the 
Nullamullays form east- , : 
x eT southward of the parallel of Cuddapah by parallel 
and Chey-air hollows. ridges which to some extent are the eastern walls’ 
of the Ontimitta and Chey-air basins. 
Eastward of the Nullamullays and these southerly spurs, there is 
another long parallel valley, traversed by the 
A further long north- ۱ 
south valley east of Nul- Goondlacumma, Suggle-air, and last elbow of the 
]amullays. : : : 2 3 
ME Chey-air before it falls 1nto the Penn-air, which 
extends nearly the whole length of the area under description. The 
large villages or towns of Cummum, Budvail, and Chittavail are in this 
hollow. ۱ 
A further eastern mountain ridge, called the Ellaconda, which is 
the proper edge of the Eastern G is, fF 
HR AN UR M p per edge of the Eastern Ghats, 1s, from 
conda range or edge of opposite Cummum down to the southern extre- 
Eastern Ghats. ‘ 
mity of the field, the eastern wall of this valley, 
and likewise the seaward face of the Cuddapah rocks. Beyond this, 
and extending to the sea, as the Nellore country, is again quite a different 
form of country to that inside this mountain wall. 
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