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Title: Sketch map of the glaciers of the Mustakh Range (Trans-Indus) and valley of Skardo & c.

Dates

• Coverage: 1864

Publishers

• London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Socy. by J. Murray, Albemarle Strt., 1864.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Glaciers are shown in green. Routes of expedition and locations of camps are shown. Lines of latitude and longitude every 10 minute were hand drawn after map was issued. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 34, (1864), pp. 19-56; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.34 1864.

Subjects

• Asia
• Pakistan
• Glaciers—Karakoram Range—Maps
• Himalaya Mountains—Description and travel
• Karakoram Range—Maps
• K2 (Pakistan : Mountain)—Maps
• Baltistān District (Pakistan)—Maps
• Baltistan (Pakistan)—Description and travel
• Baltoro Glacier (Pakistan)—Maps
• Biafo Gyang Glacier (Pakistan)—Maps
• Topographic maps
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (74.916667, 76.75, 36.25, 35.15)
• Geometry: BBOX (74.916667, 76.75, 36.25, 35.15)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Godwin-Austen, Henry Haversham, 1834-1923. Sketch map of the glaciers of the Mustakh Range (Trans-Indus) and valley of Skardo & c.. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Socy. by J. Murray, Albemarle Strt., 1864.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-tt44pq33m

Format

TIFF

Languages

• eng