Index. 
Moon, the mountains of, Ptolemy’s, 4; 
Speke’s, 5 ; identified by Stanley with 
Ruwenzori, 5. 
Moore, C. S., explores Ruwenzori, 11, 12. 
Moore Peak, 146, 155, 201, 263. 
Mpango Valley, 106. 
X. 
Nairobi railway station, 41, 42. 
Naiwasha, Lake, 194. 
Nakitawa camp, 120. 
Napoleon Gulf, 52. 
Nfumbiro Mt., Speke’s, 5. 
Ngemwimbi Peak, 10. 
Nile Province, 57. 
North Portal Peaks, 266. 
Nyamwamba Valley, 11. 
O. 
Ollier, C., Alj>ine guide, 30. 
P. 
Petigax, J., Alpine guide, 30. 
Petigax, L., porter, 30. 
Port Alice (Entebbe), 57. 
Port Florence, railway terminus, 16, 37. 
Portal Peaks, 148, 203. 
Ptolemy, his “ Mountains of the Moon ” 
variously identified, 5, 6. 
R. 
Rebmann discovers Kenia and Kilimandjaro, 
4. 
Rift Valleys, East Africa, 194 seq. 
Roccati, Dr., geologist and naturalist, 29, 
142, 190, 245 ; his geological work, 263. 
Roccati Pass, 202. 
Route from Entebbe to Fort Portal, 70 seq., 
90; from Fort Portal to Bujongolo, 100 
seq. Route followed by most of the 
explorers, 21. 
Rudolf Province, 57. 
Rudolph Lake, 194. 
Ruisamba, Lake, 8, 105, 195. 
Ruwenzori, Mts., discovered by Stanley, 1 ; 
identified by him with the “Mountains 
of the Moon,’’ 5 ; variously identified by 
others, 7, 8 ; explored by Stairs, 8 ; by 
Stuhlmann, 10 ; by Scott Elliot, 10 ; 
by C. S. Moore, 11 ; by Fergusson, 
Bagge, Doggett, Vale, Johnston, Wylde, 
Ward, David, Freshfield, Mumm, 
Grauer, Tegart, Maddox, Woosnam, 
Wollaston, Dent, Legge, and Carruthers, 
14-19; table of its explorations from 
1888 to 1906, 20, 21; its highest peaks, 
24, 179-85, 199 seq. ; its glaciers and 
passes, 202 ; its cornices, 225-27 ; 
climate of, 27, 28, 227; first sight, of, 93 ; 
its main features, 193 seq. ; its drainage 
areas, 195 ; its nomenclature, 195, 196 ; 
its position and general trend, 199 ; its 
watershed, 203 ; its river basins, 203; 
its explorers prior to H.R. tf. 204 seq. ; 
table of the errors made in the identi¬ 
fication of its peaks, 218, 219 ; compara¬ 
tive tables of heights taken by various 
observers, 220, 221 ; its non-volcanic 
origin, 222 ; its snow line, 227 ; terrace 
formations of its fluvial valleys, 227, 228 ; 
its flora and fauna, 228-30; panoramic 
photographs of the whole range, 268, 
269 ; all the ascents of the range made 
by the expedition tabulated, 278-80 ; 
return of the expedition, 281, 282. 
S. 
Savoia Peak, scaled by Ii.R.H., 186 -9 ; its 
height, 200. 
Scott Elliot explores Ruwenzori, 10, 11. 
Scott Elliot Pass, 176, 202, 232, 239, 242, 264. 
Sella V., photographer, 29, 88, 142, 190, 245. 
Sella Peak, 202, 251, 252. 
Semliki river, the Issango of Emin Pasha, 
10, 195, 204, 250, 270. 
Semper Peak, 10, 13, 147, 152, 201. 
Sesse Islands, Lake Victoria, 55. 
Sibyl steamer on Lake Victoria, 46, 282. 
Sleeping Sickness in Uganda, 52, 53. 
Snow line of Ruwenzori, 227. 
South Portal Peak, 255. 
Speke Glacier, 235. 
Speke, Mt., 109, 148, 199, 201, 231 seq ; 
scaled by H.R.II., 239 ; its rocky 
monolith, 266, 274. 
Stairs, Lt., explores Ruwenzori, 8. 
Stairs Peak, 202 ; scaled by H.R.H., 255, 258. 
Stanley, H. M,, discovers Ruwenzori, 1 ; 
identifies it with the “ Mountains of the 
Moon,” 5. 
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