. Karakoram and western Himalaya 1909, an account of the expedition of H. R. H. Prince Luigi Amadeo of Savoy, duke of the Abruzzi. • According to Burrard the height is 11,300 feet. Oestreich gives 11,319. Guillarmod,owing evidently to a scribal error, calls it au des WOO metres (about 17,000 feet)(op. cit. pp. 75-80, and at foot of illustration on p. 79). (;4 Chapter V. which are common in winter and spring. Still more immerous are thevictims of the avalanches which pile up vast deposits of snow in thegorge of Baltal. This snow often remains until late in the summer,and occasionally d
. Karakoram and western Himalaya 1909, an account of the expedition of H. R. H. Prince Luigi Amadeo of Savoy, duke of the Abruzzi. • According to Burrard the height is 11,300 feet. Oestreich gives 11,319. Guillarmod,owing evidently to a scribal error, calls it au des WOO metres (about 17,000 feet)(op. cit. pp. 75-80, and at foot of illustration on p. 79). (;4 Chapter V. which are common in winter and spring. Still more immerous are thevictims of the avalanches which pile up vast deposits of snow in thegorge of Baltal. This snow often remains until late in the summer,and occasionally does not entirely melt before the following autumn. The crossing of the pass in April with a party of over 300 coolies wasan undertaking by no means free from anxiety. We left Baltal bungalowon the 28th before dawn. The night was dark, the sky clouded, anda fine rain was falling. The air was heavy and warmish, just the.
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