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KULDUM—
A hamlet in the Kirman, situated on a stream which always contains
water, and surrounded by date palms, 94 miles from Saidabad, on the road
to Bandar ’Abbas.— (Galindo, November 1888.)
KULIKUN (?)— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village of Khuzistan standing at the foot of the hills, a little way off
the road from Dizful to Shushtar. A great many of the inhabitants were
carried off by the plague.— (Robertson.)
KUL-I-MABD— vide PUL-I-MURD.
KULLARIS— Lat. Long. Elev. 6,830'.
A small village, about 15| miles from Imamzadeh Isma’il towards
Isfahan. It is on a shallow stream, 10 feet wide, flowing into the Zindeh
Rud.— (Bell, 1884.)
KULMAT— Lat. Long. Elev.
A small village about f of a mile north of the Bakhtiari caravan road, on
the 10th stage from Isfahan, about 4 miles east of Pul-i-Shatu. It consists
of 20 houses of Dina run Bakhtiari, situated in a rocky gorge running down
from the Mian Dizan mountain to Dehadari, 7 miles west of Deh Diz. There
is an oak forest and some corn land around. Water is obtained from the
deep ravine which runs south-west past Rikat to the Karun river, and
which contains some groves of pomegranates. The village is deserted
from May to September.— (Burton, 1903 — Morton, 1905 — Arbuthnot, 1905 —
Lorimer, 1906.)
KULPA ZANUM (Pass) — Lat. Long. Elev. 3,600'.
A pass in Ears, 98 miles from Bushire, on the road to Firuzabad. At the
entrance to the pass are a ruined caravanserai, a spring of excellent water,
and a stream affording drinking water for animals. The ground is much
broken and not suitable for encamping. Firewood is obtainable in small
quantities. There are no inhabitants near. The road through the pass
is narrow, leading over great boulders of rock, difficult throughout and
impassable for field guns ; in places there is barely room for the one mule to
pass. The defile is half a mile long, and the road emerges from the defile
along high ground for one mile before beginning to descend. The descent
on the eastern side presents no difficulties.— (Stotherd, 1893.)
KULUL— Lat. 28° 43' N. ; Long. 51° 17' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Dashti district of Fars, 1 mile north of Chah ’All on
the west side of the Khurmuj plain. It contains 40 houses inhabited by
Tangistanis who grow wheat, barley and dates, and own some camels and
donkeys.— (Foreign Department Gazetteer, 1905.)
KULUM KHlS— Lat. 32° 25' N.; Long. 51° 26' E. ; Elev. 5,300'.
A village of 200 houses on the right bank of the Zindeh Rud : opposite
is the village of Riz, the river is here crossed by the road from Chigha-Khur
to Isfahan ; the main stream in autumn being 30 yards wide and girth deep.
There are a number of irrigation channels and much cultivation on either
bank. It has many poplar chindr, willow and fruits trees : there are
several wells on the south side of the village.— (Burton.)