Persian Gulf and Arabian Coast: mountains or mounds p.13

AIR 5/1284 1936
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TALL-AL-BAZKHAH.

A Hillock.

تل البزخة

In BARR- AL-1OQAIR coast,
about 17 miles S.E. by
s.of 'OQAIR PORT, oppo site ZAKHUNIYAH ISLAND
towards its south end.
The Bay on which it is
situated is similarly
named, DOHAT- AL-BAZKHAH.

BURQAN

A hill, 350 ft.high,

برقان

In 'ADAN DISTRICT, KUWAIT
PRINCIPALITY, about 28
miles South of KUWAIT
TOWN and 13 miles from
the coast.

جل الظران

JAB AL-ADH-DHAHRAN. Is the conspicuous IN BARR-ADH-DHAHRAN

South-eastern summit Coast, in HASA SANJAQ, is
of a range of hills; situated 5 miles inland
is a long sloping from the coast and 17
hill from the middle miles approximately
of which rises abrupt- S.S.E.of QATIF TOWN, and
ly a remarkable and about 4 miles westward
rather flat-topped from RAS KUWAIKIB.
peak, 500 feet high.
This range running
parallel to the shore
between DAMMAM and
QAL'AT- AL-HUSAIN, which
are 12 miles apart, at a
distance of only 2 or 3
miles from the sea.

A hill 350 feet high.

JABAL DHANNAH.

or
JABAL DHANNI.

In DHAFRAH (TRUCI AL OMAN),on the TAF BAIN UNAH Coast, on the Pro montory which runs out towards YAS ISLAND.

DHARABIN.

Two groups of Mounds Situated on both sides
opposite to each other.of the BATIN (KUWAIT The mounds are low. NAJD region about 17

miles below QASR BALLAL.

JABAL- AD-DUKHAN. Is a small compact

group of dark hills,
410 ft.high.(14 Oil
wells struck here).
See View P.on Chart
2837 a.and view on
Chart 20.

حل الدخان

In the BAHRAIN ARCHIP ELAGO.Situated about 12
miles from the northern
end of BAHRAIN ISLAND
and about midway between
its eastern and western
coasts.

JABAL FA-IYAH.

A range of hills,

In TRUCI AL OMAN, 1 to 2
reaching a height of miles W.of the ordinary
about 1000 ft; it runs route between RAS- AL N.and S.with a length KHAIMAH TOWN and the
of about 12 miles and BARAIMI OASIS, from
roughly parallel to QALLAH MAHAFIDH on the
the main range of the N.to the MADAM PLAIN on
Oman Promontory about the South.
20 miles to the east ward of it.