| | | | |Massacre of | | | | |Egyptian troops | | | | |by Mahdists in | | | | |1882. | | | | | Meshra |3 | 241 | | |Meshra and Sherif | | | | |camping ground | | | | |good; name | | | | |applies to | | | | |country for next | | | | |2 miles. Road | | | | |runs through | | | | |thickish thorn | | | | |jungle; path | | | | |good. | | | | | Bulli |6 | 247 | |North end of |Path keeps close Island | | | |Bulli Island. |to east channel, | | | |Western channel|which is nearly | | | |100 yards |dry in April and | | | |broad; eastern |May. | | | |one bad. Narrow| | | | |island 100 to | | | | |200 yards wide,| | | | |covered with | | | | |grass and | | | | |rushes | | | | | | Debba[33] |12| 259 | |Western channel|Sheikh’s tomb. El Goda | | | |bad |Large range of | | | | |hills west. | | | | |Pointed peak | | | | |about 30 miles | | | | |east. Perhaps | | | | |Abu Gurud (?). | | | | | Gamus |17| 276 | |South end of | | | | |Bulli Island. | | | | |Western channel| | | | |about 80 yards | | | | |broad. |