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the river Anamis of Arrian, where Nearchus arrived on the eightieth
day after quitting the Indus, and where he hauled his fleet on shore
to repair, and afterwards went inland and joined Alexander, and
after ten days he again put to sea. I should think the place where
the present custom house stands must have been the place of the
Grecian camp, and Mina or Minnow probably the place of Alexander's
encampment.
K har ron.
Kharron is a small village, with a port for small trading boats, in lat.
26 J 54' N., long. 56° 58' 30 // E. The soundings from Minnow river
to this place are regular, from four to eight fathoms off the edge of the
flat, which extends two miles off'shore.
K aisrak.
Kaisrak is a small village, eight and a half miles from Kharron.
Y arrown.
\ arrown is a small village, four miles from Kaisrak, inhabited
by about sixty fishermen.
G ron.
Gron is a small town in lat. 26° 35' 40 // N., long. 57° 5' 45" E. It
has a grove of date trees inland of it. A few cattle and poultry may
be piocured here from Kharron. To this place the soundings are regu
lar, from five and a half to ten fathoms.
K onaree.
Konaiee is a fort and town, situated up a river. It is in lat. 26° 15'
N., long. o7 0 lb' SO' 7 E. The entrance to the small river leading to it
is in lat. 26 lo 50 N., long. 57° 6'E. The soundings two miles off
shore are eight and ten fathoms, and regular from five to twelve
fathoms between Gron and this place.
jlbbul serraowr.
Jibbul Serraowr is a remarkable hill, in lat. 26° 8' 49" N., long.
57° 19' 30" E.
H as A ysheer.
Ras Aysheer is in lat. 26° V 45" N., long. 57° 11' 50" E. From
onaiee livei to this place a flat runs off, with patches of rock nearly
ry? our and a half miles ; soundings off it five to fifteen fathoms.
J ibbul B ees.
lO^ 1 5068 18 a high hil1 inland ' in lat - 26° 9' 10" N., long. 57° 38'
K oor M oobaruk.
sandv fM 00 ^ 1 ^ ^ ^ remark able, isolated rock, situated on a low
j a n ias a remarkable perforation on its eastern corner,
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