Part 2 - Route through Bhutan and Tibet, 1934

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GB 235 LSH/1/1/2/1/2

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Route through Bhutan and Tibet, 1934

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Sherriff, George
(1898-1967)

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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SUMMARY:
Overview page listing the 1934 expedition route across Bhutan and Tibet. The itinerary runs from Menoka Tea Estate to Rangiya via numerous villages, rivers, passes, valleys, and dzongs.

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BHUTAN and TIBET.
1934

Route: Menoka Tea Estate - Diwangiri - Trashigong -
Gamri Chu - Sakden - Muktur - Tawang - Tsona - Tulung La -
Nyuri - Lap - Mago area (Luguthang & Chigapnaga) - Tulung
La - Tsona - Gonpo La - Dongkar Dzong - Cha La - Cho La -
Me La - Trashiyangsi valley - Chorten Korra - Dib La - Chorten
Korra - Sana - Trashiyangsi Dzong - Trashigong Dzong - Sakden -
Trashigong - Pintsogong - Chunkar - Diwangiri - Rangiya.

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