The mountain over El Hadhra, a well which I passed on my road to Akaba,
N.E. 1/2 E.
Senned, a secondary mountain between the upper Sinai and Hadhra,
bordering upon Wady Sal; extends from E.N.E. to N.E.
Noweyba, E. We could not see the sea shore at Noweyba, but the high
mountains over it were very conspicuous.
Wady Naszeb, on the northern road from Sherm to the convent, extended in
a direction S.E. to E.S.E.
Dahab, on the eastern gulf, E.S.E.
Djebel Masaoud, a high mountain on the borders of the upper Sinai, S.E.
b. E.
Wady Kyd, and the mountain over it, S.E.
The Island of Tyran, S.S.E. 1/2 E.
[p.577] Om Kheysyn [Arabic], a high mountain between Sherm and the
Sinai, S. 1/4 E.
The direction of Sherm was pointed out to me, a little to the eastward
of south.
Djebel Thomman [Arabic], a high peak, belonging to the mountains of Om
Shomar, a little distant from the Sinai, S.
The peak of Om Shomar, S.S.W.
El Koly [Arabic], a high peak of the upper Sinai, S.W. ½ S. At its foot
passes the road from the convent to Tor.
The direction of Tor was pointed out to me S.W. The rocks of the upper
Sinai, which constitute the borders of it in that direction, are called
El Sheydek [Arabic].
El Nedhadhyh [Arabic], mountains likewise on the skirts of the upper
Sinai, W. 1/4 S. Madsous [Arabic], another peak of the upper Sinai, W.
1/4 N.
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