"دليل بلاد فارس. مجلد II" [و‎‎٢‎٣‎٣] (٧٠٦/٤٧٠)

NAKHCHl V AN—
A Russian town a fow milos north of the Azarbaijan frontier and north
west of the Julfa ferry across the Aras. It is the first Russian cantonment
reached going from Marand to Erivan.
It lies in a bleak barren country, intersected with stony ravines and
crossed by spurs from the mountains in the z&st—{MacGregor.)
NAKHUDA— , ' , .
A village in the Sulduz district of Azarbaijan, situated at the foot of
an immense artificial mound, upon which is a quadrangular fort, with
eight bastions, the strong place of the district and the residence of the
chief of the Kara-papak tribe, in whose hands the district of Sulduz is.—
{Rawlinson.)
NALBAR— . .
A small stream crossed by a drawbridge, just before entering Qum from
the direction of Saveh.— {Abbott.)
N’AL-SHIKAN PASS. Vide Chahar-Zabar.
Villages of the district of Namin are :—
Namin, Dudaran, Khanaqah Bala and pain, Nudoh, Khas hiran, Julaka-
ran, Sula, Kanazeh, Jagarkandeh, Nuadi, Yangijeh, Nunehkaran, Kara-
chenagh, Kalehsar, Niyargh, Suhan, Haur, Sagizchi, Raz, Minabar, Jaid,
Mizranak, Kilash, Aminjan, Pilohrud, Surunj, Tappeh, Nuvachenagh,
• Akhmaz, to which should be added the villages occupied by the Surkhanlu.
{Rabino, 1910.)
NAMAK-RUD SAR—
A stream in Mazandaran flowing northwards into the Caspian Sea It
is crossed a few miles east of ’Abbasabad on the road to Amul.— {Holmes.)
N’AMATABAD (1)— Elev. 3,765'.
A village of 65 houses, 5 miles from Tehran on the road to Hamadan.
Large gardens, abundant water. The village was bought in 1873 by
the late Sipah Salar for £5,^00.—{Schindler.)
N’AMATABAD (2)—Elev. 5,340'.
A village 10| miles from Tabriz on the Basminj river, to the left of the road
to Tehran. The Russian Consulate-General of Tabriz has its head summer
quarters there.— {Schindler.)
N’AMIAVAND—
The names of 2 villages in Kirmanshah situated on the Mahidasht plain
about 23 miles west of Kirmanshah city ; they contain in all from 30 to
40 houses inhabited by Zanganeh Kurds. No trees ; good grazing ; crops and
cultivation ; supplies : 100 cows, 600 sheep and goats ; water from wells.—
{Vaughan.)
NAMlN—
A village in Azarbaijan, 15 miles north-east of Ardabil. It is situat
ed in a ravine descending from Mount Shindan to the north-east, and is
the residence of the Chief of Velkhi, Astara, and Ujarud. There is abun
dance of water here. It is a very pretty village situated in a small valley