1 LID—LOL. 23
2 must have greatly increased from the time of Elphinstone,? who ae of Caubul,
3 describes it as a poor place, containing five hundred houses. Lat. ©
4 80° 59’, long. 70° 59’, .
5 LIDUR, a river of ‘Kashmir, is one of the feeders of the j'S\° elit
6 Behut or Jailum, and by some considered the principal of the Hugel, Kaschmir,
7 streams which unite to form its volume. It rises on the southern Ai! Le
8 slope of the mountain bounding Kashmir on the north-east, #110 46
9 in lat. 84° 10’, long. 75° 35’, and at an elevation of probably
10 not less than 14,000 feet. Its current is in consequence very
11 rapid until it reaches the alluvial tract in the bottom of the
12 valley, where. it becomes a dull and muddy stream. After a
13 course of about forty-five miles in a south-westerly direction, it
14 falis into the Jailum, about five miles below Islamabad, in lat. 33°
15 40’, long. 75° 8’. At the confluence, the volume of water of the
16 Lidur is scarcely inferior to that of the Jailum.
17 LILLEAH, in Sinde, a village situate near the left bank of = Map of
18 the Indus. Lat. 26° 42’, long. 67° 59’.
19 LODHU, in Sinde, a village on the route from Bukkur to Ms, survey Map.
20 Hyderabad, and thirty-two miles south of the former place, Lat. .
21 27° 16’, long. 68° 54’,
22 LOGURH, in Afghanistan, a district of considerable extent, £.1.c. mis. Doc. ;
23 south of the city of Kabool. It extends up the northern slope of On .t tary
24 the high land of Ghuznee, and, as its elevation in all parts ex~ Baber, Mem. 148,
25 ceeds six thousand feet, the climate is very severe in winter,
26 The Logurh river with its various feeders intersects and drains
27 this district, which, being fertile, well watered, and cultivated
28 with much care, is one of the most productive parts of the
29 country. Lat. 34° 20’, long. 69°.
30 LOGURH, a river of Afghanistan, rises south-west of the g1.0, a. Doe.;
31 city of Kabool, in a volcanic district of singular conformation and Sarita pole
32 appearance, and which is also called Logurh. After a course of Baber, Mem. 148.
33 about eighty miles, it falls, about ten miles north-east of Ka-
34 bool, into the river of the same name, in lat. 34° 32’, long.
35 69° 8’. It is superior to the Kabool river in length, and perhaps
36 equal in volume of water.
37 LOLAB.—A long narrow valley, embosomed in the Green Vigne, Kashmir,
38 Mountains, forming the northern boundary of Kashmir. It in“!
39 one place has a large level circular expansion about five and a
40 half miles in diameter, described by Vigne as realizing all that
41 the imagination can picture of quietude and retirement. In the