‘Trigonometrical plan of the backwater at Ras Al Khyma. By Lieut. J.M. Guy, drawn by M. Houghton’
IOR/X/3685
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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1822. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.
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Distinctive Features:
Depths shown by soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. .
Detailed chart of Ras Al Khyma with some place names given both in English and Arabic.
Includes an explanation note in the bottom left.
- Extent and format
- 1 map sheet
- Area map covers
- Map loading...
- Scale
- not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 25° 50' 8.23" N, 55° 55' 25.95" E
Top-right: 25° 50' 8.23" N, 56° 1' 20.25" E
Bottom-left: 25° 45' 35.49" N, 55° 55' 25.95" E
Bottom-right: 25° 45' 35.49" N, 56° 1' 20.25" E - Physical characteristics
Materials:
Pen and ink on paper
Dimensions:
570 x 800 mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
Archive information for this record
- Original held at
- British Library: Map Collections
- Access conditions
Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/X/3685
- Former external reference(s)
- U.VI.39
- Date(s)
- 1822 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Places
- Ra's al-Khaymah
- People & organisations
- John M. GuyMichael Houghton
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‘Trigonometrical plan of the backwater at Ras Al Khyma. By Lieut. J.M. Guy, drawn by M. Houghton’, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3685, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000010831.0x000001> [accessed 16 April 2024]
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- IOR/X/3685
- Title
- ‘Trigonometrical plan of the backwater at Ras Al Khyma. By Lieut. J.M. Guy, drawn by M. Houghton’
- Pages
- 1r:1v
- Author
- Please see item description
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
