Rough Sketch Map Showing Jabal Naksh, Qatar Peninsula
IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 359
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1936. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Rough sketch map depicting the south-western part of the Qatar Peninsula. The map, which is a rough illustration and is not to scale, estimates the approximate location of Jabal Dukhan [Jabal Dukhān, Qatar], Jabal Naksh [Khashm an Nakhsh, Qatar], Al 'Araiq [Al ‘Urayq, Qatar], Al Mashabiyah [Al Masḩabīyah, Qatar] and Salwa [Salwá, Saudi Arabia].
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 25° 16' 42.74" N, 50° 37' 37.42" E
Top-right: 25° 16' 42.74" N, 50° 59' 7.76" E
Bottom-left: 24° 39' 57.78" N, 50° 37' 37.42" E
Bottom-right: 24° 39' 57.78" N, 50° 59' 7.76" E - It is part of
- 843 imagesRef: IOR/L/PS/12/2137
- Physical characteristics
Materials: Manuscript; black ink with typewritten place names.
Dimensions: 329 x 204mm.
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 359
- Date(s)
- 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
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Rough Sketch Map Showing Jabal Naksh, Qatar Peninsula, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 359, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100049623112.0x000005> [accessed 16 June 2026]
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- IOR/L/PS/12/2137, f 359
- Title
- Rough Sketch Map Showing Jabal Naksh, Qatar Peninsula
- Pages
- 359r:359v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Public Domain