A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . l)hani^«aLi , Map of NORTHWEST FRONTIER Ai. J-omJon, John MurraY, ROUTE 17. ROUTES AND HISTORY 251 months in Srinagar, with a latitudeof 34° 5 N., are April, May, June,October and November. The springmonths are showery, July and Augustare sometimes rainy, and the snowsset in about Christmas time. Thecold in winter is sometimes 1890-1 the thermometer fell below-zero. In January and February 1893there was skating all over the DalLake. One of the latest writers, SirWalter Lawrence, says : The valleycontains nearly everything whic
A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . . l)hani^«aLi , Map of NORTHWEST FRONTIER Ai. J-omJon, John MurraY, ROUTE 17. ROUTES AND HISTORY 251 months in Srinagar, with a latitudeof 34° 5 N., are April, May, June,October and November. The springmonths are showery, July and Augustare sometimes rainy, and the snowsset in about Christmas time. Thecold in winter is sometimes 1890-1 the thermometer fell below-zero. In January and February 1893there was skating all over the DalLake. One of the latest writers, SirWalter Lawrence, says : The valleycontains nearly everything whichshould make life enjoyable. Thereis sport varied and excellent, thereis scenery for the artist and layman,mountains for the mountaineer,flowers for the botanist, a vast fieldfor the geologist, and magnificentruins for the archeeologist. Theepicure will find dainty fruits andvegetables cheaper here than perhapsin any part of the world, while thelounger can pass delightful days ofdolce far nientt in the mat house-boats moored under the shady chenartree. The population of the valley is900,000, of
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