'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME I' [‎365r] (752/820)

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TAPPEH-I-NADIRl (No. 1)—
A hill to the north-east of the old town of Kuchan in Khorasan, rising
about 150 feet above it at a distance of 2,500 or 3,000 yards, and com
pletely commanding the town at that Tanga.—(MacGregor.)
TAPPEH-I-NADIRl (No. 2)—
ht A i. m i 0 ^ n i 1 abo - Ut - a mile to the &out]l of tiie ^ravanserai of Turuq near
Meshed in Khorasan to the left of the lower road from Turuq ( caravanserai A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers). )
to Shanfabad by Robat-i-Khakistar.—(C. E. Yate.)
TAPPEH-I-SALAM—
Tappeh-i-Salam means “ The Hill of Obeisance. ” Several peaks of the
mountain ridge south and south-west of Meshed are so-called ; from them
the pilgrims_going towards Meshed get the first good view of the golden
Wwp ° f ,-^ 1Za ® , The £ P rinci pal Tapjfch-i-Salam is the one
between Shanfabad and Mesh ad.—(Schindler.)
tappeh-i-shikasteh-
A narrow pass in Khorasan, on the road from Meshed to Darreh Gaz
So nnies north of the former town. The road is described at this point as
going along a ledge about 4 feet wide, amidst, over, and round husre
jagged rocks. On the left rise d4bris of mighty rocks heaped one on the
other in wild confusion nearly to the top, where a sheer cliff stops all view
?" rl « h * 18 rl .™ r ’ f r °P of 30 or;40 feet to it. This continues
for 300 yards, when it gets a little more open. This defile is not practi-
cable for laden mules.— (MacGregor.) ^
TAQlABAD—
TAQlDE 11 ^ 6 ^ ^ ZirUStak sub ‘ district of ShahrQd-Busfam.— (Schindler.)
Bi^,In , ! g ( e fio 2 n a I h ) 0r5s5n ’ 12 mileS n ° rtll - WeSt of ZIted ' «ad to
TAQlZAN—
A village in Kakh buluk of the Tabas district of Khorasan !Bellew 1
TAQLtJABAD— ' ' '
■ 1- Kho T r4s5n in district of Pusht-i-Bustam, about 8 miles
“kfacfegor.) ^ ^ ° ne ° f tte Prmcipal vi " a S es ot tlie district.-
TARl—
_ A stream draining the Ktthsar plateau in northern Khorasan, and runnimr
in a deep valley to the Gurgan basin.—(A'apier.) g
TARAN-Lat. 37° 32' 40’; Long. 59° 13' 0"~(Napier).
A village in the Atak, on the frontier of the Darreh Gaz state, in Khora-an
'TiPA y defended ^ 3 g0 ° d mUd WaU ’ Witl “ t0WeiS and ditches.—(iVapier.)’
Butnflr^Atfes onThe the , ? ankhSs g rou P s of south-west of
cujnard. ft lies on the Shaughan river between Chehar Burj (the last