| | |the E.; a range some 8 miles long, | | |2,300 feet (approximate) above the | | |general level, very precipitous on | | |western side; black basaltic | | |rocks. | | | Watershed | 9¼ | 117 |Up to this point all khors crossed | | |run into the Khor El Gash; | | |northwards of this watershed, | | |khors run into the Khor Langeb. | | | Khor Arideib | 4 | 121 |The direction of the new telegraph | | |line is left 3 miles before | | |reaching this khor. Direction | | |N.N.W. Low ground sandy, with | | |trees and grass; high ground stony | | |and rocky. | | | Khor Kei-Eiteb| 5 | 126 | | | | Khor Gambeleib| 1½ | 127½ |The downward course of this khor, | | |trending W. and S.W., is now | | |followed for 4½ miles; several | | |subsidiary khors join it from | | |either side. Water could probably | | |be found anywhere here, as trees | | |are finer and creepers are | | |festooned along the trees; many | | |kurmet bushes, marakh, and tundub; | | |good grazing for camels. | | | _Bir | 4 | 132 |Also called Bir Akrat. One well 50 Hamashaueb_ | | |feet deep, 3 feet diameter; water | | |good and plentiful. | | | | | |Returning up the khor for 2 miles | | |to where Khor Gambeleib joins Khor | | |Homashaueb, the upward course of | | |the latter khor is followed for 2 | | |miles, and then a N.N.E. direction | | |taken. Ground very stony and