"دليل الجزيرة العربية المجلد II" [‎١‎٥‎٠‎٢] (٦٨٨/٥٧٥)

QATAR
Position.
11 miles west-south-
west of Huwailah.
1? miles south-west
of Huwailah.
18 miles north-north
east of the foot of
Dohat Faishshakh
and 9 from the west
coast.
11 miles south-west
of Khor Shaqiq and
' 6 from the east
coast.
3 miles south-east-
of Zubarah and 3,V
from the west coast.
3 miles north of the
foot of Dohat-as-
Salwa and H from
the west coast.
12 miles north of Do-
hah and 2 from the
east coast.
8 miles north-west
of Khor Shaqiq.
Nature.
A Bedouin camping
ground.
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R emarks.
At this place are found
a masonry well, 5
fathoms deep, of good
water, and the ruins
of a fort. The fort
is old and the Arabs
have a tradition that
it was built by Per
sians. It is said to
cover a space about
40 yards square and
to have had walls 10
feet thick which in
some places arc still
20 feet high.
There is a masonary
well, 8 fathoms deep,
yielding good water.
A masonary well here, 3
fathoms deep, con
tains good water.
This place has an un-
lined well which
holds good water at 7
fathoms.
Here are 2 masonry
wells of bad water,
2 fathoms deep, and
the ruins of a fort.
A few date trees tended
by Bedouins and 4 or
. r > unlined wells of
brackish water, 1 ^
fathoms deep, are
found here.
There is a masonry
well of brackish water,
2 fathoms deep.
There is good water in
a masonry lined well,
G fathoms deep.