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Oct 26, 2022 · 1. Dead Sea, Jordan/Israel - 414 meters below sea level. The Dead Sea in Israel. The Dead Sea, or Al-Baḥr Al-Mayyit (Arabic), or Yam HaMelaẖ (Hebrew), is a hypersaline lake that marks the lowest point on the Earth's superficial surface (414 meters/1,358 feet below sea level).
Aug 31, 2023 · The Lowest Point On Earth. The Dead Sea coast in Ein Bokek, Israel. The Dead Sea, also known as the Sea of Death, Sea of Salt, and Sea of the Arabah, is the world's lowest point on Earth. While the name of the Dead Sea seems to fit, it is not completely correct.
1) Dead Sea Depression - The lowest point on Earth. Elevation: 413 meters below sea level (approximate and fluctuating) Country: Israel, Jordan, Syria. Latitude/Longitude: 31°32′N 35°29′E. The Dead Sea Depression is an extensive area of land that is below sea level.
The lowest point on the Earth’s crust is the Mariana’s Trench in the North Pacific Ocean. It is 11 kilometers deep. Like many of Earth’s extremes, the Mariana’s Trench is caused by the...
Feb 20, 2020 · Dead Sea: The Earth's lowest point and one of the world's saltiest bodies of water, the Dead Sea in Israel and Jordan is colorful and surreal. MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/AFP via Getty Images. Sea of...
Mar 24, 2015 · March 24, 2015. This fascinating infographic on Earth’s highest and lowest points – and the information below – comes from Chiltern Thrust Bore in the UK. On the page where this graphic was...
Apr 19, 2024 · Dead Sea, landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan in southwestern Asia. It has the lowest elevation and is the lowest body of water on the surface of Earth. Learn more about the Dead Sea, including its physical features and environmental concerns.
