Just as the group reached the top of the mountain, where they could look down into the adjoining valley, a puff of smoke appeared in the sky near Doc's plane.
He was the first native surveyor to map the circuit of Kangchenjunga and provided sketches of each side of the peak and the adjoining valleys.
It is fed by numerous rivers which descend through adjoining valleys and gorges, and contains numerous archaeological remains and villages.
Outside of the outpost, there are no more than a score of families in the valley, and fewer than that in the adjoining valleys.
The adjoining valley was one that he had used on previous flights.
Melville estimated the population at two thousand, not taking into consideration the small adjoining valley of Ho-o-u-mi.
It was running in the only place nearby that it very well could run, just beyond the line of hills in the bottom of the adjoining gentle valley.
The trail meandered across the hillside and zigzagged into an adjoining valley, then wandered along an almost-dry stream bed for several kilometers.
The peaks, however, were mostly ignored except for a few notable examples, and long left to the exclusive attention of the people of the adjoining valleys.
East of Bahawalpur is the Pat, or Bar, a tract of land considerably higher than the adjoining valley.