PHUK NAG
(Pampore - IN)
34.025000,74.966700
34.025000,74.966700
Description
Three sulphurous springs with high temperature issue from limestone rocks (LYDEKKER 1883) at »the village of Wian [note 1], in the district of Víhi, to the south-east of Sirínagar [Srinagar], and north [or about 3 km north-west] of Pámpúr [note 2].«
NOTE 1: »Wian« (LYDEKKER 1883) or Wuyan (N34°01'30”: E074°58' nima.mil/geonames, accessed 16.11.2003) about 16.5 km in a direct line ESE of Srinagar. NOTE 2: Pampur N34°01': E074°56' (nima.mil/geonames accessed 16.11.2003): »15th August, 1850 … We passed several villages; one, yclept "Pamper," is where Saffron is grown in large quantities. Genuine Saffron sells in Kashmir for nine Company's rupees the seer« (HERVEY 1853, 1: 269).
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | MAHANILA CAVES | ||
| 17.8 | SHARIF, Tral (Höhle bei) | ||
| 17.9 | BURZAHOM PITS | ||
| 18.6 | BRARI MEAJ TEMPLE (Cave at) | ||
| 19.5 | PINGLISH CONDUIT | ||
| 21.5 | NARA NAG SPRING | ||
| 23.1 | BEERWA, Badgam (Cave at) | ||
| 23.3 | HARAMUKH SINKHOLES AND SWALLETS | ||
| 30.9 | KHIR BHAWANI SPRING |