The Nile and its western affluents, between the Albert Nyanza on the south, and the Sobat on the north founded on the astronomical observations, bearings and distances, of John Petherick, Esqr. as well as numerous other documents

Description:

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Mr. Petherick's Routes, as well as those of his Agents (Mussaad & Awat), are Coloured [red.]" Discharge of Nile, Gazelle, and Sobat rivers (cubic feet per second) in 1863 is shown. Includes table: Heights [of stations] determined from the temperature of the boiling point of water, observed by Mr. Petherick. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 35, (1865), pp. 289-300; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.35 1865

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/7137916

Identifier:

ark:/88435/br86b604r

Language:

eng

Creator:

Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873

Publisher:

London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Streett. ; 1865.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Hydrology—Africa—Maps, Nile River Watershed—Maps, Nile River—Description and travel, Nile River—Maps, Africa—Maps, and Physical maps

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Eastern

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF