From: dgkilday57
Message: 69682
Date: 2012-05-25
>I see. Bart is just southeast of Dung. Since there is no point in carrying things over a hill, I can hardly justify Lig. *barto- < *bHr.-to- here.
> dgkilday57:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Thanks very much. I actually misread the map index, and the Bart was
> > on the French side of the border in De'p. Doubs (and I still cannot
> > locate it on the map), apparently the same place found by Bh.
>
> It's a village about to be swallowed of the agglomeration of Montbéliard
> (midway between Besançon and Mulhouse, just off the Swiss wart). I found
> it easily in Google Earth, but here's a cyclemap that renders topography
> simple and well:
> <http://www.openstreetmap.no/?zoom=14&lat=47.48665&lon=6.77523&layers=0B0000>.
>
> The most prominent topographic feature seems to be Mont Bart, a hill
> with a fort, but there's also a brook running into l'Allan, and the
> confluence of l'Alan and le Doubs is nearby..