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TABLE B.
STATIONS BY COMMANDS AND INDEPENDENT DISTRICTS.
Stations.
*Height
above
M. S. level
in feet.
Autho
-rity
for
height.
Points
of
reference.
Northern Command.
Abbottabad . . .
4,010
S. D.
Map.
Ambala . . .
902
"
S.B.M.
Amritsar . . .
754
"
"
Bakloh . . .
4,585
"
Map.
Bannu . . .
1,250
"
"
Campbellpore . . .
1,180
"
"
Chitral . . .
4,980
"
"
Dagshai . . .
6,087
"
"
Dalhousie . . .
7,687
"
"
Dera Ismail Khan . . .
568
"
S.B.M.
Dharamsala Cantt . . .
4,500
" Map.
Drosh Fort . . .
4,340
"
"
Ferozepore . . .
649
" S.B.M.
Jhelum . . .
762
" "
Jullundur Cantt . . .
771
" B.M..
Jutogh . . .
6,370
" Map.
Kalabagh and Bara
-gali . . .
7,963
"
"
Kalabagh and Mari
Indus . . .
682
"
"
Kohat . . .
1,725 "
"
Kuldana . . .
7,049
S.G.
"
Lahore Cantonment . . .
706
S.D.
S.B.M.
Landikotal . . .
3,509
"
Map.
Lockhart Fort . . .
6,613
"
"
Malakand . . .
2,740 "
"
Manzai . . .
1,650
"
"
Mardan . . .
1,000 "
"
Mir Ali . . .
2,240
S . G . V.G.L.
Mona . . .
3,500
S.D.
Map.
M u l t a n . . .
404
" S.B.M.
Nowshera (Ry. Sta
-tion) . . .
966
"
B.M.
Peshawar . . .
1,152
" S.B.M.
Rawalpindi . . .
1,689
"
"
Razmak . . .
6,556
"
Map.
Risalpur . . .
1,014
"
B.M.
Shagai . . .
3,174
" "
Sargodha (Railway
Rest House) . . .
615
"
"
Sialko . . .
829 "
"
Solon . . .
5,078
"
"
Thall . . .
2,450
"
Map.
Wana . . .
4,530
"
V.G.L.
Western. Command.
Chaman Fort . . .
5,502
S.D.
Map.
Fort Sandeman . . .
4,600
"
"
Hindubagh . . .
5,821
"
"
Hyderabad (Sind) . . .
96
"
S.B.M.
Karachi (Holy Tri
-nity Church) . . .
28
"
"
Loralal . . .
4,699
"
Map.
Quetta. . .
5,510
"
S.B.M.
Eastern Command.
Agra (Fort). . .
525
S.D.
S.B.M.
B.M.
A lipore . . .
17
"
S.B.M.
Allahabad . . .
314
"
Almora . . .
6,494
"
Map.
S.B.M.
Bareilly . . .
563
"
Benares . . .
256
"
"
Cawnpore . . .
407
" B.M.
Chittagong . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Comilla . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Dacca . . .
20
M.D.
. . .
S.B.M.
Dehra Dun . . .
2,232
S.D.
Delhi . . .
757
"
"
Dinapore . . .
170
" Church
Fatehgarh . . .
467
"
"
S.B.M.
Fyzabad . . .
330
"
Ghoom . . .
7,313
"
Jn. of
road.
Gyantse . . .
13,120
"
Map.
Gorakhpore . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Jhansi . . .
849
S.D.
S.B.M.
Map.
Lansdowne . . .
5,823
"
B.M.
Lucknow . . .
383
"
Meerut . . .
737
"
S.B.M
Midnap ore . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
560
S.D.
S . B . M .
Muttra . . .
Nowgong . . .
735
"
B.M.
879
"
S.B.M.
Roorkee . . .
Saidpur . . .
. . .. . .
. . .
4,921
S.D.
Map.
Shillong . . .
Southern Command.
Ahmedabad . . .
162
S.D.
S.B.M.
"
Map.
2,180
Ahmednagar . . .
M. D.
"
Aurangabad . . .
1,905
Bangalore . . .
3,002
S.D.
S.B.M.
B.M.
Baroda . . .
1 1 4
"
2,523
"
S.B.M.
Belgaum . . .
Bombay (town hall) . . .
20
"
"
Cannanore . . .
40
"
. . .
1,894
"
S.B.M.
Deolali . . .
Jubbulpore . . .
1,320
"
"
Kamptee (Rly. Sta
-tion) . . .
940
"
B.M.
Mhow (Ry. Station) . . .
1,887
"
. . .
Mount Abu (Sanito
-rium) . . .
3,836
"
. . .
Nasirabad . . .
1,461
"
B.M.
Pachmarhi . . .
3,490
"
"
1,867
"
S.B.M.
Poona . . .
1,755
"
"
Saugor . . .
S t . T h o s . M o u n t
(Ry. Station) . . .
34
"
B.M.
Trichinopoly . . .
256
"
S.B.M.
1,843
"
Map.
Trimulgherry . . .
Wellington Stn.
Hospl . . .
5,800
"
"
* These heights are usually those of the survey-marks or of the mercury surface in barometer
cisterns of meteorological observatories.
S.D.=Survey Department (Map Publication Office).
S.G. =Surveyor-General of India.
S.B.M.=Standard Bench Mark.
V.G.L.—Village Ground Level.
M.D. =Meteorological Department.
B.M.=G. T. Bench Mark.
Hap. =Heights taken from Topo, Maps.