The Jummoo and Kashmir Territories: A Geographical Account

alluvial alluvium Astor Baltis Baltistan branch called caste Chamba Chinab Chitral cliff colour crossed cultivated Dard Dārds deposits dialects distance Dogras Dogri fans farther feet high flat flows follow forest Gaur Gaur Rahman Gilgit Gilgit Valley glaciers gneiss gorge ground Gulab Singh height higher Hindu Hunza India Indus Valley inhabitants Ishkoman Jhelam Jummoo karewas Kashmir Kashmiri language Kishtwar Kuenlun Ladakh lake language left bank lofty lower Maharaja Middle Mountains miles moraine Muhammadans Nanga Parbat narrow nearly north-west Nubra River occupied Outer Hills Padar Pangkong Panjab Pass peaks plain plateau ponies race Raja range ravine reach ridge rise river road rock rocky route ruler Rupshu salt Shayok side Sikhs Sirinagar Skārdū slope snow sometimes space spurs steep stones stony stream summit Tibetan tract trees Tsomoriri village watershed width Yarkand Yashkun Yasin Zanskar