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Title: The Heri-Rud & Murghab Rivers and intermediate territory from Merv to Herat : compiled from the survey by the officers of the Afghan Boundary Commission and members of the Russian Military Topographical Department

Dates

• Coverage: 1885

Publishers

• London : Edward Stanford, 1885.

Summary

Includes mountains, rivers, lakes, deserts, roads, and settlements. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Forts, ruins, mountain passes, and approximate territory of Turkoman [Turkmen] groups are shown. Includes inset map: The territory between Khiva and Herat [scale c. 1:7,510,000].s. Linear scales for primary and inset maps shown in English miles and Russian versts. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 7 (1885), no. 9, pp. 561-96; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Subjects

• Afghanistan
• Turkmenistan
• India. Afghan Boundary Commission
• Asia, Central—Description and travel
• Turkmenistan—Description and travel
• Murgab River (Afghanistan and Turkmenistan)—Maps
• Hari Rud—Maps
• Turkmenistan—Maps
• Herāt (Afghanistan : Province)—Maps
• Bādghīs (Afghanistan)—Maps
• Asia, Central—Maps
• Physical maps
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (60.916667, 63.5, 38.083333, 34.166667)
• Geometry: BBOX (60.916667, 63.5, 38.083333, 34.166667)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Sharbau, H. (Henry). The Heri-Rud & Murghab Rivers and intermediate territory from Merv to Herat : compiled from the survey by the officers of the Afghan Boundary Commission and members of the Russian Military Topographical Department. London : Edward Stanford, 1885.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-pr76f594m

Format

TIFF

Languages

• eng