'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [‎6v] (17/652)

4 AB-I—AB-I
AB-I-GANDEH KtH—
A lar»e pool of fresh water in the district of Kain, Khorasan, 17 miles
from Husainabad, on the road to BIrjand. It is fed by a strong spring
situated at the entrance of a gully in the hills. There are the ruins of an
old post-house here and a few bana trees—(Mew.)
AB-I-GARM—
A halting-place in the Bam-Narmashir district of Kirman, about 21
miles south of Rigan, on the road to Kalanzau. There is no village, but
water is procurable from hot springs, which, when cooled, is sweet and
drinkable.— -(St. John, 1872.)
AB-I-GARM—
A village of 30 houses in the Sunnlkhaneh buluk of Birjand, and about
four miles south of Avaz. There is a spring of warm water here. It pro-
duces about 200 Indian maunds of grain, and there is a flock of l,b00 sheep.
The people weave Baghdad silk cloth.—( 'Abbas 'All, 1907.)
Ab-i-gaz—
A warm medicinal spring in Kirman, 6J miles from Rayin, on the road
to Nigar. Close by is a fine chindr tree .—{Sykes, 1900.)
Ab-i-jang—
A well of sweet water in Kirman in the desert of the But, situated on a
straight line drawn between the halting-places of Tum-i-Rig and Gurg,
on the Bam-Sistan route.— {Dobbs, 1902.)
Ab-i-khAm—
Ab-i-Kham, the name of a watershed 8 miles beyond Kalpada. About
2 miles further on towards Nasrata bad is a low undulating hill to the left
where the Kalpada stream and a branch road separate the latter going to
Sistan via Kilagab and Tank Buzab.— {Shaikh Mohi-ud-Din, 1893-94.)
AB-I-KVASH—Elev. about 10,000'.
A spring of sweet water on the Kuh-i-Chehil Tan in Sarhad.—(£y£es,
1893.)
AB-I-RAIS—Elev. 2,458'.
A halting-place in Sarhad, 45 miles east-south-east of Rigan, on the
road to Vasht. It consists merely of a well of brackish and bad water
in the vicinity of which fuel and grazing are to be found in abundance.—
(King Wood, December 1899.)
AB-I-SAR—Elev. 4,600'.
A camping-ground in Persian Baluchistan, 15 miles north-west of Iraf-
shan, (20 miles by road) towards Magas. Fuel and camel-grazing ire
plentiful, and water is abundant, but" there are no villages near.—(Tt^e,
1902.)