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Gootydroog.—On the higheft point of that celebrated droog. While 

 obferving the flag ftaff was removed. It was afterwards replaced and 

 marks the flation. 



Ooderpeedroog. — A fmall well known hill fort on the road from 

 Hundee An&ntapoor to Ballary. The flat ion is on the center of a fquare 

 platform, marked by a (lone and circle about ten yards eaft of a ruined 

 pagoda. 



Davurcondah — A fmallpeaked hill with a rugged fummit about three 

 miles eaft of Hundee Anantapoor on the great road to Gooly. A thin 

 ftone pillar to which the flag bamboo was attached, was the interfedted 

 object, while the inftrument was there this pillar was removed, its center 

 marked by a fmall mill ftone, over which it was again erected and a 

 fmall circular platform of {tone and chunam built round it. The hill 

 derives its name from a pagoda about thirty yards weft of the fummit, 



Condapilly hill. — It is on the fummit of a confiderable range running 

 nearly north and fouth. It derives its name from a village of fome extent 

 about a mile N.W. of it. The place where the inftrument flood is 

 marked by a circle on the rock, and is a few feet from the ftone pillar 

 on the higheft point of the hill. 



Ooracondah. — This hill is on the northermoft of the Pencondih range, 

 and weft of the village of Chinnakatp lly on the great road between 

 Gooty and Bangalore. On the other fide is a village called Nammudtel/a. 

 The ftation is marked with a platform, a large ftone and a circle over 

 the center of which the inftrument was placed; 



