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
| | |Francolin, partridge and quail
| | |plentiful. Some bad places in
| | |descent, then easy path, and again
| | |short difficult rise to the edge
| | |of the Erkowit plateau.
| | |
| | |Total ascent from Khor Dahand a
| | |little over 2,000 feet.
| | |
| | |Camels took 3 hours. The track is
| | |not fit to ride over.
| | |
_Erkowit_ | 17 | 34 |After about ¾ mile Erkowit is
| | |reached.
| | |
| | |Leaving this route at mile 20 a
| | |track leads up Khor Masilli, S. of
| | |Dahand; the bad ascent on this is
| | |shorter, but equally bad, and the
| | |whole distance is longer.
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7.—(α) ERKOWIT TO SINKAT, _viâ_ BARAMIL PLAINS.
BY MAJOR POWELL, R.E., MARCH, 1903.
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