MAWSYNRAM - Jathang (Spring near)

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An unexplored source of water, which possibly represents a karst spring. ETYMOLOGY: No autochthonous, indigenous or locally known name has been identified for what is indicated as Spring next to a dot, the symbol for a spring, on the Survey of India toposheet 78-O/11 (edition 1974, 1: 50'000 series). SITUATION: On the south-east rim of the village of Jathang (±250 m N25°19'05”: E091°36'10” WGS84) which lies about 3 km in a direct line (probably corresponding to 5 km or 6 km along the road) approximately north-east of the village of Mawsynram (N25°17'50”: E091°35'10” WGS84) and south-east of kilometre stone 31 on the road north-east to Weiloi (note 1).An unexplored source of water, which possibly represents a karst spring. ETYMOLOGY: No autochthonous, indigenous or locally known name has been identified for what is indicated as Spring next to a dot, the symbol for a spring, on the Survey of India toposheet 78-O/11 (edition 1974, 1: 50'000 series). SITUATION: On the south-east rim of the village of Jathang (±250 m N25°19'05”: E091°36'10” WGS84) which lies about 3 km in a direct line (probably corresponding to 5 km or 6 km along the road) approximately north-east of the village of Mawsynram (N25°17'50”: E091°35'10” WGS84) and south-east of kilometre stone 31 on the road north-east to Weiloi (note 1).