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Page 51
... Elevation 5,410 feet . This is one of the easiest passes across the hills north of the Hari Rud valley . Its position also renders it one of great importance . It is barely five miles west of the Kush Robat pass , through which lies the ...
... Elevation 5,410 feet . This is one of the easiest passes across the hills north of the Hari Rud valley . Its position also renders it one of great importance . It is barely five miles west of the Kush Robat pass , through which lies the ...
Page 87
... Elevation 4,741 feet . The Koh - i - Darband rises the left bank of the Murghab in a sheer cliff 1,000 feet high , at a point about 16 miles above Bala Murghab . The Koh - i - Gurmak stands on the right bank of the stream opposite the ...
... Elevation 4,741 feet . The Koh - i - Darband rises the left bank of the Murghab in a sheer cliff 1,000 feet high , at a point about 16 miles above Bala Murghab . The Koh - i - Gurmak stands on the right bank of the stream opposite the ...
Page 251
... Elevation 4,000 feet . A village and the 10th stage on the Lash Juwain - Herat road , 116 miles from the former and about 100 miles from the latter place . There are 4 or 5 karez known collectively as Karez Dasht , and a small mud post ...
... Elevation 4,000 feet . A village and the 10th stage on the Lash Juwain - Herat road , 116 miles from the former and about 100 miles from the latter place . There are 4 or 5 karez known collectively as Karez Dasht , and a small mud post ...
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Abdul Achakzais Afghan Afghanistan Aimak Amir Badghis Bala Murghab camels cattle Chahar Chahar Aimak Chakhcharan Chashma Chief Chisht clan cultivation Dara Daulat Yar Dobbs Duranis Elevation families Farah Farsi feet Firozkohis Ghilzais Ghor Ghorat Ghorian Gulran Hari Rud Hazaras Herat district Herat province hills horses houses inhabitants Ishlan Jamshedis Kabul Kadis Kala Nao Kala Nao district Kala Nao Hazaras Kala-i-Kah karez Karokh Khana Khwaja Kipchaks KOHE Kotal Kucha Kushk left bank Mahmud Maimana Maitland maunds miles east miles north miles southeast miles west Muhammad Khan Mulla Murghab district northeast northwest Nurzais Obeh Panjdeh Pashtun pass Peacocke Persian population province ravine Recent maps show right bank river road leading Robat Sabzawar Sardar Sayyid settlement Shah Shahrak Shahrak district Siah southwest stream subdivision Tagao Taimani country Taimanis Taimuris Taiwara Tajiks tribe Tulak Wanliss woleswali Yar Muhammad yards ziarat آب آباد او چاه چشمه خواجه ده رباط قلعه