TA B L E O F D ISTA N C E S M EASURED BY CAMEL A N D H O R SE PACE.
REMARKS, &c.-
Teuchira
Wady ...
Wady ....
Fort ........
Aziana .
B irds__
Teuchira .......
Wady El Assa
P to lem e ta ........
Wady El Assa
Teuchira .
Birsis.........
Handoola .
Aziana ....
10 10
12 00
1 00
4 00
7 00
9 15
6 10
8 30
11 25
7 10
1 1.07
7 0 9 10
7 00
8 00
Wady ......
Wady ......
A Fort .....
Ptolemeta..
H. ' •H. «
12 00 1 50
1 00 1 00
3 10 2 10
6 25 2 25
Whole distance
Aziana ..........
Birsis..............
Teuchira ......
2 15
B
Wady El Assa
Ptolemeta .w.. .
Whole distance
Wady E l Assa
Teuchira -
2 55
4 45
11 07
1 45
Whole distance
Birsis........
Handoola .
Aziana ....
9 10
4 00
8 00
10 25
2 10
6 50 1 00
2 25
Whole distance
From To .
Teuchira .............. . Ptolemeta..
D itto ............................ D itto ..........
D itto ............................ D itto ..........
D itto ............................. Ditto..
Actual distance .
Teuchira _
D itto ............................ Ditto..
Actual distance .
And by these the whole distance,
From To
Bengazi........................ Ptoleme ta..............................
D itto ............................ D itto ......................................
Miles. H
23 £
34*
^ These, distances are, by horse; p
This by camel pace.
From Teuchira to Ptolemeta.
j. Camel pace.
From Bengazi to Teuchira.
36*
j- Horse pace.
From Teuchira to Ptolemeta.
^ Horse pace; camels arrived an hour after.
I From Ptolemeta to Teuchira.
^Single camel.
Teuchira to Bengazi.
By first measurement.
By thé second.
By the third.
Mean.
By observations of latitude and longitude.
By second measurement*
By third.
Mean.
By latitude and longitude.
By one measurement.
By the other.
Mean.
By latitude and longitude.
’ The first measurement from Bengazi to Teuchira is omitted, in consequence of the camels having deviated
a little from the road afterwards travelled.
PO S IT IO N OF PLA C E S BY OB SERVAT ION.
TABLES OF LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE.
Names of Places. Latitude N. Longitude E.
Bashaw’s Castle, Tripoli ; . . .(J 0 ; P 13 10 42 4 Im.
Mergip Tower . 32 39 11 R
Tabia P o in t . . . . .. 32 33 41 + 14 22 20 Ch, 1
Mersa Zeliten . . ' . . 32 30 20 1 14 33 18 . Ch. :
• Ditto ... . . 14 31 18 + I
Town o f Z oraig .. . . . .. 32 26 48 R 14 52 20 R.
Cape Mesurata . 32 25 01 & 2 15 10 Ï9 3 Im. •
D a te -tre e a t A a ra - . . . 32 10 15 15 24 49 m
Ditto . . " : ‘ ’ . 15 25 14 Ch.
Melfa Sand-hills . 32 03 43 Q. 15 29 '0 8 +
Soolub •. . . . '. . 31 4 5 ' 40 O . • 15 29 29 ? Ch.
Ditto . . . : ’ . ; 15 28' 0 8 ' ' 4 " ‘
Mahàda .. . . . ' 31 31 57 * 15 40 45 Ch.
Ditto . " . 15 37 5 8 ' +
J eb b a Rui% gj . . • • 31 33 23 + 15 32 18 +
Jaireed . . Ì . . 31 23 27 * * 15 52 26 Ch.
Ditto, . . • 15 50 21 +
M’H a d Hassàn . . ; 31 16 53 * 16 06 40 Ch.
| D i t t o ....................................................... 16 04 40 . +
J irà ff • . . . ; 31 13 27 16 23 31 Ch.
Mersa ZafFeran. . . . . 3Ì 12 48 0. 16 41 29 Ch.
Jedeed • . . . . . 31 12 43 * 3 16 47 40 Ch.
Shwaisha . . . 31 10 42 4 17 02 18 Ch.