| | |Selima (75 | | | | |miles) and the | | | | |Arbain road. | | | | | | | Yabri and | 3| 130 | |North end of Sai| Sai Island| | | |Island. West | | | | |channel | | | | |unsurveyed, keep| | | | |in east channel.| | | | | | Koyeka | 5| 135 |Open desert, | |Koyeka | |_217_ |almost flat for| |district; tomb | | |many miles | |of Sheikh | | | | |Idris. Ground | | | | |gradually rises | | | | |to E. | | | | | Jebel Abud| 5| 140 | |South end of Sai|Abud district. | | | |Island |Jebel Abud | | | | |1,598 feet, 4 | | | | |miles inland. | | | | | Suarda | 2| 142 | | |Capture here of | |_228_ | | |Dervish stores | | | | |by Cavalry | | | | |after Firket. | | | | |Rich district. | | | | | Gurjan Tau| 14| 156 |Ancient temple.| | | | | | | Koya | 8| 164 |Desert road |Channel here | | |_264_ |leads due south|turns sharp to | | | |28 miles (no |the east and | | | |water) to |after 10 miles | | | |rejoin the Nile|curves S.E. | | | |at Fakir Benti.| | | | |Proposed route | | | | |for railway, | | | | |1871 | | | | | | | Abu Sari | 15| 179 | |Islands become |Desert road