| | |mountains till you descend into Khor Barshoi | 4 | 124 |Khor Barshoi, about 1 mile long, | | |with dom palms on both banks; then | | |Khor Araf comes in from the N.W., | | |and the way to Khor Langeb is up | | |this khor, averaging 30 or 40 | | |yards in width, thick dom trees on | | |either bank, coarse green grass in | | |places, but not in any great | | |quantity. The mountains all | | |through run down to the dom palms _Khor Araf_ | 6 | 130 |on the banks of the Khor Araf on | | |each side; away in the distance | | |are some very high stony peaks. A | | |very few Gemilab were in the khor. | | |The going on the whole is very | | |good in the khor, except in a few | | |places where the sand is heavy. | | |About 5 miles from junction of | | |Khor Araf with Khor Barshoi was a | | |pool of rain water near the left | | |bank, about 15 yards long, 4 yards | | |broad, and 2 feet deep. The pool _El Getite_ | 11 | 141 |to be relied on is El Getite, on | | |left bank of Khor Araf, about 16 | | |miles from junction of Khor Araf | | |and Khor Barshoi, and 31 from Bir | | |Tisharam; it is rainwater and will | | |last 4 months. It is close up to | | |the rock where the hills run down | | |into the khor. It is 209 yards | | |long, 10 yards broad, and 10 or 12 | | |feet deep. Muddy water, but quite | | |wholesome. | | | _Umna Dunyin_ | 10 | 151 |The road then goes on down Khor | | |Araf with many twists and turns | | |till the pool of rain-water called | | |_Umna Dunyin_ is reached, about 10 | | |miles from El Getite, but 15 yards | | |long and about 6 yards broad, 4 or