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Title: Route map of the Tulúl el Safá from observations taken in May, 1871 by R. F. Burton F.R.G.S. and C. F. Tyrwhitt Drake

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1872

Publishers

  • London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1872.

Summary

Includes inset: Plan of the cave at Umm Nírán [scale ca. 1:1,370]. Bearing of cave entrance and course of underground water are shown. Western Trachon and Eastern Trachon (volcanic fields) are shown. Relief shown by hachures. Route of expedition shown in red. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 42 (1872), pp. 49-61; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.42 1872

Subjects

  • Syria
  • Syria—Description and travel—Maps
  • Volcanoes—Syria—Maps
  • Caves—Syria—Maps
  • Syria—Maps
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (35.8, 37.3, 33.7, 32.666667)
  • Geometry: BBOX (35.8, 37.3, 33.7, 32.666667)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890. Route map of the Tulúl el Safá from observations taken in May, 1871 by R. F. Burton F.R.G.S. and C. F. Tyrwhitt Drake. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1872.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-gb19f830n

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng