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‘Mekran coast - Kurrachee to Guadur with Lieut. Ross route from Guadur to Kurrachee’ [‎1v] (2/2)

The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in c 1864. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Unsigned and undated.

Produced about 1864 when the telegraph line opened.

Relief shown by hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. .

Shows telegraph stations in Kurarachee (Karachi), Sonmeauce (Sonmani), Ormarali (Ormara), Pusinee (Pasni) and Guadur (Gwadar). Major Goldsmid’s route and Lieuth. E.C. Ross’ route indicated by dotted and pecked lines.

Inscriptions:

Annotations in pencil across printed area with place names added.

Extent and format
1 map sheet
Area map covers
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 26° 25' 21.36" N, 62° 1' 30.36" E
Top-right: 26° 25' 21.36" N, 67° 15' 52.2" E
Bottom-left: 24° 44' 53.88" N, 62° 1' 30.36" E
Bottom-right: 24° 44' 53.88" N, 67° 15' 52.2" E
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 332 x 500 mm, on sheet 351 x 521 mm

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English in Latin script
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‘Mekran coast - Kurrachee to Guadur with Lieut. Ross route from Guadur to Kurrachee’ [‎1v] (2/2), British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3082/1, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196718.0x000003> [accessed 21 July 2026]

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