| | | | |an affluent of the Wadi | 2 | 62½ | 4½ | 164 |Elei. Little grazing. | | | | | | | | | |Over bare undulating plain, | | | | |dotted with hummocky ridges | | | | |of decomposed granite more | 3½ | 66 | 10 | 174 |or less covered with sand. | | | | |Good going till a low and | | | | |easy watershed is crossed Wadi | 1¼ | 67¼ | 3 | 177 |and track descends easily to Nasari | | | | |Wadi Nasari, a broad well | | | | |wooded wadi that comes from | | | | |Jebel Sohanit, and joins the Wadi | 1½ | 68¾ | 4 | 181 |Alagi a few miles N. of Alagi | | | | |where the track strikes it. | | | | |Track crosses wadi in the | | | | |direction of Jebel Eigat | | | | |and, passing through some | | | | |low hills, reaches the Wadi | | | | |Alagi. Track quite easy. | | | | | | | | | |The Wadi Alagi here is at | | | | |least ½ mile wide, bounded | | | | |by low hills on both banks, | | | | |but rising higher behind on | | | | |the right bank. It contains | | | | |many refreshingly green | | | | |trees of several sorts, | | | | |marakh, heglig, sayal, sidr, | | | | |arak, &c. | | | | | _Wadi | 2 | 70¾ | 6 | 187 |Up wadi, which narrows to Taimurit_| | | | |about 300 to 400 yards. It | | | | |is joined on the left bank | | | | |by a khor called Taimurit, | | | | |up which there is a | | | | |waterhole, good water. On | | | | |the right bank opposite it | | | | |is a hill conspicuously | | | | |higher than the majority of | | | | |those that overhang the
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account