Samana Range
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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
[edit] Samana Range
A rugged range of hills in the North-West Frontier Province, running east and west about 33 34' N, and between 70 56' and 71 51' E., and separating the Miranzai valley in the Thai subdivision of Kohat District from the Khanki valley of Tirah. The range has an elevation of 5,000 to 6,500 feet; and its crest is held by a line of forts, including FORT LOCKHART, SARAGARHI, and Fort Cavagnari or Gulistan.
