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Direction 180°, distance 24 miles, crossing
affluent of Kharood, a kanaat and
Khyrabad. Zainabad contains 200
bouses. Inhabitants Turkis.
Zainabad to Ibrahimabad.
Direction 175°, distance 27f miles, bouses
400, kanaats 1. Aneroid marks 4,500.
About 3 miles hence, in direction of
170°, is Sags4bad (not Sagziabad), a
large village of 500 bouses, with head
of cattle and sheep in proportion, and
camels also.
Ibrahimabad to Ruak ...
Direction 180°, distance 35 miles, a slow
ascent to 6,000 feet, uninterrupted as
far as the orchards of Ruak or Rudak
just visible from the plain, then a short
descent and a brief ascent to the village.
A watercourse runs down here to
Ibrahimabad. Ruak contains 500
houses. Bullock-carts could ascend to
this point without much difficulty.
Ruak to Alakaseer
Direction 210°, distance 37 miles, along
the west bank of Sagsabad river.
Houses 300, cattle 200. Inhabitants
Turkis. Road might be made fit for
bullock-carts so far without much diffi
culty. Beasts of burden not obtain
able at this or generally at any of the
hill villages.
Alakaseer to Yeryan
akf.
Direction 235°, distance 37| miles, small
hamlet of Alakaseer. Height 6,100.
YGryan to Yalgboou
Direction 220°, distance 40|, along the
Sagsabad river till joined by a hill
torrent from the west.
Yalgboon to Obonara ...
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Direction 280°, distance 47 miles, past a
ruined Eel village on the east, at first
going 270°, but turning here to 280°, and
thence up a long rising hill-side to
Chenarah where the aneroid marks 7,300
feet. The track here would be difficult
for wheels.
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