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Subject(s)

• Physical geography—Sudan—Maps [Browse]
• Sudan—Discovery and exploration [Browse]
• Geographical positions—Africa [Browse]
• Surveying [Browse]
• Kurdufān (Sudan : Province)—Maps [Browse]
• Darfur (Sudan)—Maps [Browse]
• Sudan—Maps [Browse]

Lithographer

W. & A.K. Johnston Limited [Browse]

Publisher

John Murray (Firm) [Browse]

Related name

Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Physical maps [Browse]
• Maps [Browse]

Notes

• Routes between Gebal [Jebel] Marrah, Nile River, and El Obeiyad [El Obeid] are shown.
• Settlements along routes and their elevations are shown.
• Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
• "The course of the White Nile above Khartum, and the positions of the places on its banks, have been inserted from the Traverse Survey made by Lieuts. Watson & Chippendall, R.E. (See 'Journal' Vol. XLVI)"
• From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 49 (1879), pp. 392-8; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.49 1879

With

Issued to accompany article: Notes upon some astronomical observations made in Kordofan and Darfur / by Major H. G. Prout, Corps of Engineers, Egyptian General Staff. Communicated by General Stone, Chief of the Staff, Cairo.

Other format(s)

• Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
• Online version of companion articles available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.

In

Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London Vol. 49 (1879), p. 392-8, facing page 393. London : John Murray

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