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HUD—HUM
HUDAK—
A large village in Kirnian, 21 miles north-east of Kirman, on the road to
Naiband.— {Stewart.)
HCTDIAN—
A village in Geh {q.v.) on the Sirhai in Makran.
HUDlAN—
A village in Rudbar {q.v.) in Kirman.
HUJDAN—
A hamlet in Bashakard, 95 miles south-west of Ramishk, on the road to
Jashk. The telegraph line connecting Jashk with Chahbar passes close b 7
the village. Water is from a well.— from native information, 1898.)
HUKI (Pass)—
A pass, 11 miles beyond Nasratabad in the direction of Neh, quite easy
and practicable for laden animals.—(MoAf-wd-Dm.)
HUL—
A village on the northern slopes of the Band-i-Marz.
HULK-I-KHANEH (Persian Baluchistan)—
A collection of mat huts under date trees, 16 miles from Surag, in Persian
Baluchistan, on the road from Qasrqand to Jashk.— Abdul Nabi.)
HtLMlND—
A village on the main road from Neh to Birjand, between Dastgird and
Kalat. Supplies are plentiful.—(AfoAf-ud-Dm.)
HUMAND, KGH-I- —
The third stage on the desert route skirting the hills from Jalk to Ladis
It is 10 miles from Shurak, the second stage, and 10 to Kalhurazat, the fourth
stage, on that route. Grass, wood and water from a running stream from
the Kuh-i-Safid.— {Jennings, from native report.)
HUMAND, KUH-I- or KUH-I-HAMANT— Elev. 7,623k
A conspicuous peak in Persian Baluchistan, about 60 miles east of Bam-
pflr, and a few miles to the south of the road from that place to Magas. It
is situated among the hills which lie between the Bampur plain and the
higher country to the east, and though near the watershed is quite separated
from it, its drainage going entirely to the Bampur stream.
Sykes writes: The climb from Manish took 14 hours and was danger
ous owing to the absence of guides (the natives declaring the mountain had
never been ascended) and to the nature of the mountain, which was com
posed of friable slate, although its base was limestone. Kuh-i-Hamant is
marked as a volcano on the latest maps, and it resembles one from the east
and west, but from the north it is shown to be a sawback, and so narrow
had t0 8it aStride When movin g alon S at top. 5 '—{Lovett ; Sykes,
Iq93 .) •