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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [180v] (365/652)
The record is made up of 1 volume (322 folios). It was created in 1910. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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352
KOD-KUC
KODAK KALAK ZANGlAN—
A pass in Makran, which is cros-ed by the road from Rask to Pishln,
4 miles south-east of the former place.— {Wood, 1899.)
KOLAGAN (Kirman)—Lat. 27° 42' 6"; Long. 58° 48' 40"; Elev. 1,236'.
A halting-place on the Bampur-Khanu road, 18|- miles from Gumbaz.
Water, grass, and wood abundant.— {Jennings.)
KOLAGAN (Kirman)—
A village (?)tothe east of Bandar Abbas towards Minab.— {Jennings).
KOLAN—
A village in Persian Baluchistan, said to be situated, along with another
village called Patkuk, on a torrent which has its origin in the Sagarkand
and Mazampusht hills {q.v.) and runs northwards to the Mashkid river,
joining the latter opposite the village of Kuhak. The line of demarcation
between Kalat and Persian territory was so laid down by General Gold-
smid’s Commission in 1871 as to include both banks of this torrent.— {St.
John.)
KOLIGAN— Elev. 3,775'.
A halting-place in Persian Baluchistan, situated about f mile to the
west of the track from Fahruj to Sarbaz, 53f miles from the former place.
In addition to a perennial spring of sweet water, it has a grove of about
400 date palms. The camel-grazing is good, and fuel is abundant.— {Wood %
February 1899.)
KOMADIN— See Dag-i-Yanus.
KORIN—
Korin, about 113 miles north-north-east of Bampur in Sarhad, situated
on the bank of the Mahi river with “ Shor ” all around. Wood and forage
plentiful in all the surrounding country. The water of the well is rather
brackish.— {Shaikh Mohi-ud-Din, 1893-91.)
KUCH—
A village in Geh {q.v.) in Makran.
KUCH—
A small hamlet of 10 mat huts and patch of cultivation in the fourth
stage of the Qasrqand-Chahbar route, 58| miles from the former. Water
from pools. Camel-grazing and fuel abundant. Bhusd generally ob
tainable.— {Grey, 1906.)
KUCHAN GITAN—
A small group of huts in the Jasis river-bed on the Bampur-Chahbar
route, 69J miles from the former. Excellent and abundant water from
Jasis stream. No supplies or forage. Fuel and camel-grazing scarce.
Perhaps the same as Kashkan Gitan {q. v .).— {Grey, 1906.)
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The item is Volume IV of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of Persia south and east of the Bandar Abbas-Kirman-Birjand to Gazik line, with the exception of Sistan, 'which is dealt with in the Military Report on Persian Sistan'. It also includes the islands of Qishm, Hormuz, Hanjam, Larak etc. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the whole district of Shamil.
The gazetteer includes entries on villages, towns, administrative divisions, districts, provinces, tribes, halting-places, religious sects, mountains, hills, streams, rivers, springs, wells, dams, passes, islands and bays. The entries provide details of latitude, longitude, and elevation for some places, and information on history, communications, agriculture, produce, population, health, water supply, topography, climate, military intelligence, coastal features, ethnography, trade, economy, administration and political matters.
Information sources are provided at the end of each gazetteer entry, in the form of an author or source’s surname, italicised and bracketed.
The volume contains an index map, dated July 1909, on folio 323.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 313-321).
Prepared by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 324; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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