The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 2 (of 2)Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
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The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
Sudan -- Description and travel; Sudan -- History
| | |Road goes off due E. through pass
| | |in J. Sirefat to J. Mogaja.
| | |
_J. Majaju_ | 19¼ | 147¼ |Village on top of high rock; water
| | |has to be brought down by natives—
| | |very good; go due South now to
| | |Abuldugu, road over hard ground.
| | |Well can be easily sunk at bottom
| | |of hill 6 feet deep. Rest house.
| | |
_J. Abuldugu_ | 16½ | 163¾ |Water here in pond in pass in the
| | |hills, getting bad at this time of
| | |year (Feb.). Water obtainable from
| | |wells in K. Ganna, not very
| | |plentiful, ½ hour E. There is a
| | |Rest house here.
| | |
| | |Track due S. to J. Surkum.
| | |
| | |A track also goes to Keili (9
| | |hours march), water plentiful,
| | |Kukeli two-thirds of way.
| | |
_J. Surkum_ | 14 | 177¾ |Water in four places on S.
| | |side—very dirty.
| | |
| | |Water also obtainable in khor
| | |about 1½ miles N.E.
| | |
_J. Keili_ | 20 | 197¾ |Track goes off to W., and is over
| | |cotton soil, and crosses khors.
| | |Water here plentiful. Best water
| | |S. end of big hill some way up.
| | |Rest house.
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38.—FAZOGLI TO GEZAN.
BY LIEUTENANT L. C. JACKSON, R.E.
[Sidenote: The Road.]
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