The situation of Leh is a grand one, the great Kailas range,...

The situation of Leh is a grand one, the great Kailas range, with its glaciers and snowfields, rising just behind it to the north, its passes alone reaching an altitude of nearly 18,000 feet; while to the south, across a gravelly descent and the Indus Valley, rise great red ranges dominated by snow-peaks exceeding 21,000 feet in altitude.

Isabella Bird Quote About Across, Alone, Altitude, Behind, Descent: The Situation Of Leh Is...

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