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Israel, a Middle-Eastern country on the Mediterranean Sea, is regarded by Jews, Christians and Muslims as the biblical Holy Land. Its most sacred sites are in Jerusalem.
Israel is a country in Western Asia, situated at the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It shares land borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan on the east, the ...
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This article is about the location and geography of Israel. It covers information on its topography, administrative districts, major cities, borders with neighboring countries etc.
Israel is a sovereign nation in West Asia covering an area of 20,770 sq. km with varied topography including Mediterranean coastal plain, hills in central and northern region, Great Rift Valley and Negev Desert.
The country has four distinct physiographic regions- the Mediterranean coastal plain, hills in central and northern region, Great Rift Valley and Negev Desert. The Dead Sea is the lowest point on earth while Mt Meron is the highest point at 3,963 ft.
Israel is divided into 6 administrative districts further divided into 15 subdistricts; Jerusalem is the capital city while Tel Aviv is economic center.
Bordered by Lebanon in north , Syria northeast , Jordan east , Egypt southwest ; Palestinian territories (West Bank and Gaza Strip) east/west . Located on southeastern coasts of Mediterranean Sea /northern coasts Red Sea .
Google Map: Searchable map and satellite view of Israel. The map shows Israel and surrounding countries with international borders, the Palestinian territories (West Bank and the Gaza Strip, major cities, main roads, and major airports. Coordinates: 31°N 35°E.
