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Ascend to Nango mountain—Moraines—Glaciers—Vegetation— Rhododendron Hodgsoni—Rocks—Honey-combed surface of snow —Perpetual snow—Top of pass—View—Elevation—Geology— Distance of sound—Plants—Temperature—Scenery—Cliffs of granite and hurled boulders—Camp—Descent—Pheasants—Larch —Himalayan pines—Distribution of Deodar, note on— Tassichooding temples—Kambachen village—Cultivation—Moraines in valley, distribution of—Picturesque lake-beds, and their vegetation—Tibetan sheep and goats—Cryptogramma crispa —Ascent to Choonjerma pass—View of Junnoo—Rocks of its summit —Misty ocean—Nepal peaks—Top of pass—Temperature, and observations—Gorgeous sunset—Descent to Yalloong valley— Loose path—Night scenes—Musk deer.