'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [‎230r] (464/982)

KALA-I-RUSTAM KHlNl— Lat. Long. Elev.
A vilk\ge in tlio Sliabankareli district of Ears, about 8 miles south of Deh
Kuhneh. It contains 80 houses inhabited by original Persians. Wheat,
barley and tobacco are grown : about 1,000 Hashim mans of tobacco
yearly are exported to Bushire via Bandar Big. The villagers own 100
camels and 100 donkeys.— { Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, 1908.)
KALAN— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village on the right bank of the Marun river, in the Hindian valley,
passed on the road from Behbehanto Gargaii. It contains 1,000 inhabitants
of the Lur tribe and many Behbehanis whoso occupations are cultivation
of dates, rice and linseed. Besources : 300 cows, 250 donkeys, 20 horses,
2,000 sheep.— {Lorimer.)
KALASFABAD— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village and fort in Ears, about 2 miles from the lake of Niriz.—
( Kinneir — Abbott .)
KALASPAD— Lat. Long. Elev.
A mountain in Laristan down which the bed of the Ab-i-,Zal river runs
near Tang-i-Zardavar.— {War Office Report on Persia, Part II, Route 123.)
KALAT (1)— Lat. 29° N. Long. 53° 50 r E. Elev.
A village in Ears, about 15 miles north-east of Fasa. near th.6 road, thence
to Niriz.— {Stotherd, 1893.)
KALAT (2)— Lat. 28 5 22' N. Long. 51° 12' E. Elev.
A village on the coast of the Dashti district of Ears, 12 miles north-west
of Lavar. It contains 25 houses of Khanasir and Kabganls. The vil
lagers are fishermen and grow corns and dates. They have two large
boats.— { Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, 1908.)
KALAT A—Lvt. Long. Elev. 1,040'.
A ravine containing a scanty stream of brackish water which crosses
the Zurbatiyeh-Dizful road, 101 miles south-south-east of Deh Bala and
some 7 miles to the south-east of the passage of the Maima river. A mile
up the ravine is the site of a Kurdish camp occupied almost throughout
the year. During the winter and spring many tents of Kurds are pitch
ed on the adjacent slopes, on which also are pastured large flocks and herds.
There is much grass on the adjacent spurs. In spring there is some wheat
and barley, and in October the banks of the ravine to the south of the road
are lined with fields of Indian corn.
i On a rocky hill above the right bank are the remains of an ancient fort,
and on a stony slope to the south-east the ruins of the city of Serram.—
{Burton.)
KALlT-I-BANAUT— Lat. Long. Elev.
* A village in Ears on the south shore of lake Niriz, east of Khir and
about 23 miles west of Niriz. It lies north .of the Fasa-Niriz road.—
{Stotherd, 1893.)
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