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Title: A Map to illustrate Captain Harcourt's paper on the Himalayan valleys of Kooloo, Lahoul & Spiti, with a sketch map of the passes from India to Eastern Turkistan

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1871

Publishers

  • London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1871.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and shading. Major passes and glaciers are shown. Primary map shows boundaries between major valleys. Sketch map shows boundary of British territory. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 41 (1871), pp.245-57; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687

Subjects

  • Himalaya Mountains
  • Himalaya Mountains—Description and travel
  • Mountain passes
  • Himalaya Mountains—Maps
  • India—Maps
  • Kulu Valley (India)—Maps
  • Lahūl (India)—Maps
  • Spiti (India)
  • Physical maps
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (76.916667, 78.666667, 33.0, 31.166667)
  • Geometry: BBOX (76.916667, 78.666667, 33.0, 31.166667)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harcourt, A. F. P. (Alfred Frederick Pollock), 1836-1910. A Map to illustrate Captain Harcourt's paper on the Himalayan valleys of Kooloo, Lahoul & Spiti, with a sketch map of the passes from India to Eastern Turkistan. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1871.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-kk91fp04k

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng