Persian Gulf and Arabian Coast: mountains or mounds p.43

AIR 5/1284 1936
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JABAL MUDRAH.

حل مره

Is the N.Western sum In HASA SANJAQ. About 3
mit of JABAL-ADH miles N.Westward of JABAL
DHAHRAN range, is con- ADH-DHAHRAN. about 3 miles
ical and rises to an nearer to QATIF TOWN and
elevation of 416 feet. 6 miles s.of DAMMAM.

MUSANNAH.

Is a ridge, but it is
barely perceptible
and easily escapes
notice.

Extends from a point on
FALAI J- AL-JANUBIYAH, a few
miles s.of Hajar, to Umm al-Amarah, and thence
subsides to the SHAQQ
Valley. An undulation
which runs from V.S.w.to
E.N.E.,rising as it goes,
and forms the highest
part of DIBDIBAH.

JABAL NAKHL.

A mountain 7000 feet
high.

One of the highest points
on the limb of JABAL AKH DHAR which reaches to the
N.E.is JABAL NAKHL.

JABAL- AL-NAKHSH.

A hill.One mile above On the coast west side
the hill is a bay of of QAT AR 5 miles above
the same name, without the foot of DOHAT-AS habitations or fresh SALWA.
water.

NAQIYAN. or
NAQIYAN- AL-QATAR.

قتان القطر

A narrow range of Skirting the coast of
high white sand hills. QAT AR, from a point 10
Length of range about miles below WAKRAH to the
30 miles. Two sand- entrance of the 'ODAID
hills at the extreme Inlet.
N.end of the range are
called NAQIYAN ABU QASB ATAIN, and one at
the other end, abutting
on KHOR- AL-'ODAID,
named NI QA- AL-MAHAR AF.
(cor.MAHARAH).

NI QA-AL-MAHARAH.

A solitary hill of
sandstone or sand.
The hill is used as a
Lookout post by the
people of DOHAH in
time of war.

Situated 11 miles inland
of QATAR westwards from
JAZIRAT- AL-BISHAIRIYAH on
the E.coast; it is about
midway between DOHAH and
KHOR-AL- ODAID, 25 miles
from either.

JABAL QA'AWAH.

In RUUS- AL-JIBAL,8 miles
N.N.w.of DIBAH.

The second highest
peak in RUUS- AL-JIBAL
District 5800 feet
high.

JABAL QAFAAN.

A Peak.

In RUUS- AL-JIBAL adjoin ing FAKK- AL-ASAD Strait.

جبل فقعان

JABAL- AL-QARAH.

A hill of insigni Inland of BARR- AL-QARAH,
ficant height, forming 10 miles South-West of
a landmark from the RAS LIMAIL.
side of the interior
but invisible from the
see on account of