MONGAR (Stein 1988) (Cave near)

Phosorong (Monggar Gewog - BT)
27.266700,91.200000
Grottocenter / carte

Location

»Mr Jest [probably Corneille Jest] again revealed … a cave with two entrances along the pilgrimage trail [from an unspecified starting point] to Mongar district [note 1], Eastern Bhutan« (STEIN, R A 1988: 13 note 37). NOTE 1: The headquarters of the Mongar dzongkhag or »Mongar district« (STEIN 1988: 13 note 37) is the »Mongar Dzong« indicated near N27°16': E091°12' in the India Road Atlas (Eicher Goodearth 2006: 28 C3) and on AMS sheet NG46-01 Tongsa Dzong (U502 series, 1960 edition). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 02/02/2016

Documents

Bibliography 02/02/2016
  • Stein, Rolf A 1988.

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