Nien-chen-tang-la range, geographical importance of, i. 267, 272; ii. [19], [330]; questions as to its direction and extent, [217], [324]

Nima-lung-la pass, ii. [324]

Nima-pendi valley, ii. [129]

Nima Tashi, chief of escort, ii. [366]

No Man’s Land, i. 94

Nomads, first meeting with, i. 179, 181; from Naktsang, 199; from Senkor, ii. [290]

Nubra, i. 64

Nuns, in Tashi-lunpo, i. 353, 356; in Mendong-gompa, ii. [386]

Nurla station-house, i. 43

Nyandi-gompa monastery, ii. [190]; periodic increase of pilgrims to, [191]; halls of, [191]