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73. Bhaort ... Lat. 30° 05'; Long. 78° 28'; Elev. 3,500; Temp. 94°. 



The water wells out of the ground in three or four slight 

 streams. It is situated near the village of Amola, in 

 Pargana Salan, British Gurhwal. This is the Vodri in 

 Gurhwal, No. 98 of Schlagintweit, who gives the eleva- 

 tion 5,384 feet. The position is that of Mala on the Atlas 

 of India. 



74. Naini Tal ... Lat. 29° 23'; Long. 79° 31'; Elev. 6,200; Temp. 



At the eastern end of the lake ; issues from beneath 

 large rocks in the bed of the overflow channel ; the water 

 is very sulphureous and deposits a yellowish incrustation. 

 There are said to be several other sulphureous springs in 

 the bed of the lake. — F. Fedden. 



Passing on to the medial series we find in the valley of Kashmir — 



75. Theed ... Lat. 34° 5'; Long. 74° 55'; Elev. 6,000; Temp. 



"Tahed, a village in the Pargana of Phak, Soobah of 

 Kashmir. Here is also a spring, the water of which is in 

 winter very hot, and in summer cold." — Gladwin's Ayeen 

 Akbary, III, 89. This would appear to be the Theed of 

 Montgomerie's map of Kashmir, and theTushut, or Tas'hud, 

 of Thornton's Gazetteer. Thornton says : it (Tushut) lies 

 on the eastern shore of the lake or ' dal ' of Sreenuggur. 

 He gives position of Tushut as Lat. 34° 8', Long. 74° 44'. 

 Also spelled Tashest. Probably T'hed is the correct 

 spelling. — Blochmann, MMS. corr. 



76. Pampur ... Lat. 34° 1' 30"; Long. 74° 59'; Elev. 5,200; Temp. 70°. 



Water issues from contorted limestone rocks ; sulphuretted 

 hydrogen emitted. — Vigne, Kashmir, II, 34. Hugel, 

 Kashmir, I, 260. Schlagintweit' 'sNo, 61. Is about 10 

 miles east from Srinagar, called Kohir Nag. — Moorcroft, 

 Trav. Him. Prov., II, 243. Schlagintweit' s No. 61. 



77. Islamabad ... Lat. 33° 44'; Long. 75° 13'; Elev. ; Temp. 



In the valley of Kashmir ; water is 10° higher than the tern- 

 perature of springs in the neighbourhood. There are 

 two springs, sulphureous. — Adams, ' Wanderings of a 

 Naturalist in India,' 1867, page 200. 



To the south-east, as far as is at present known, an isolated spring 1 is 

 found between these and the great group of springs in the North-West 

 Himalajras proper. 



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