Collection type | Library |
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Author | Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section.; Egypt. Dept. of Survey and Mines.; |
Call Number | G8300 s125 |
Document type | Cartographic Material |
Year | 1915 |
Pagination | 1 map : col., mounted on linen ; 47 x 41 cm., on sheet 66 x 61 cm. |
Publisher | War Office, |
Note | A single sheet from the topographical map series covering the area around Wadi Jerafi and the small Egyptian town of Kuntilla, in the eastern Sinai Desert. Shows almost total desert terrain, Turco-Egyptian Frontier of 1906, boundary pillars, the town with telephone office and lines, fort at Aqaba and a small part of the Gulf of Aqaba, roads and tracks, wadis, numbered water sources, broken limestone and sand areas, desert ridges and other terrain features. Relief shown by contours, hachures and spot heights. Includes index to water supply locations describing quality and quantity, legend, glossary, index to adjoining sheets, and general notes on nature of country, etc. "For official use only". |
Place made | [London] : |
Sinai Peninsula [cartographic material] : Wadi Jerafi : Africa 1:125,000, sheet North H-36/Q-II / Geographical Section, General Staff, no. 2230 ; surveyed in 1912-13 under arrangements between the War Office and the Survey Department, Egypt ; drawn and printed at the War Office, 1915.
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G8300 s125 | Stacks | On Shelf |