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2. www.britannica.com › place › ElatElat | Israel, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Elat, Israel. Elat, port city, southern extremity of Israel. It lies at the south tip of the Negev and at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba (Hebrew, Mifratz Elat), the eastern arm of the Red Sea. Al-ʿAqabah, Jordan, also located on the Gulf of Aqaba, lies 4 miles (7 km) to the southeast.

3. www.britannica.com › place › Al-AqabahAl-ʿAqabah | History, Geography & Facts | Britannica

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   May 18, 2024 · Al-ʿAqabah, port town, extreme southwestern Jordan. It lies on the Gulf of Aqaba, an inlet of the Red Sea, just east of the Jordan-Israel frontier on the gulf. It is Jordan’s only seaport. Because of freshwater springs in the vicinity, it has been settled for millennia; King Solomon’s port and.

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   Where is Al-Aqabah located?

   • Al-ʿAqabah, port town, extreme southwestern Jordan. It lies on the Gulf of Aqaba, an inlet of the Red Sea, just east of the Jordan-Israel frontier on the gulf. It is Jordan’s only seaport. Because of freshwater springs in the vicinity, it has been settled for millennia; King Solomon’s port and foundry of Ezion-geber lay nearby.

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   What is the Gulf of Aqaba megaproject?

   • The Gulf of Aqaba megaproject promises a journey into the future of luxury, ecotourism, and entertainment. So, if you’re ready to witness a futuristic coastal wonderland, add the Gulf of Aqaba to your itinerary. GO: Visit www.neom.com for more information. What's your reaction?

   Everything you need to know about the Gulf of Aqaba megaproject

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   When did al-Aqabah become a city?

   • Conquered by Muḥammad in 630/631, it became an important way-station for Egyptian Muslims making the pilgrimage to Mecca. The town was taken by the crusaders (12th century) and finally returned to Muslim rule in 1183. Al-ʿAqabah declined under Ottoman rule; at the beginning of the 20th century it was only a small village.

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   Where is Jordan located?

   • Jordan is located in the Middle East at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe. The Jordan River and the Dead Sea form a border between Israel and the West Bank ( State of Palestine) to the west. Also, Jordan borders both Saudi Arabia and Iraq to the east as well as Syria to the north.

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5. www.factmagazines.com › saudi-arabia › news-saudiEverything you need to know about the Gulf of Aqaba ...

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   May 9, 2024 · Siranna. Treyam. Utamo. Zardun. Neom, the futuristic city in Saudi Arabia, has recently revealed updates on its Gulf of Aqaba megaproject, which encompasses ten distinct zones: Aquellum, Elanan, Epicon, Gidori, Jaumur, Leyja, Siranna, Treyam, Utamo, and Zardun.

6. www.britannica.com › place › Red-SeaRed Sea | Map, Middle East, Shipping, Marine Ecosystems ...

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   2 days ago · The Gulf of Suez is shallow—approximately 180 to 210 feet deep—and it is bordered by a broad coastal plain. The Gulf of Aqaba, on the other hand, is bordered by a narrow plain, and it reaches a depth of 5,500 feet. From approximately 28° N, where the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba converge, south to a latitude near 25° N, the Red Sea’s coasts ...

7. www.thenationalnews.com › news › menaJordan reveals US-backed strategy to boost its Red Sea ...

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   16 hours ago · Reuters. Live updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza. Jordan revealed a US-backed strategy aimed at growing investment in its Red Sea coastal city of Aqaba on Wednesday, with an emphasis on environmental protection, as the country battles the economic effects of the war in Gaza. The kingdom is one of the top three recipients of US aid and ...

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   4 days ago · This map of Jordan displays major cities, towns, roads, lakes, and rivers. Satellite imagery and a terrain map show the Syrian Desert, Dead Sea, and Jordanian Highlands. Jordan map collection. Jordan Map – Roads & Cities. Jordan Satellite Map. Jordan Physical Map. Jordan Outline Map.

9. www.weseektravel.com › blue-hole-dahabHow to Visit the Red Sea’s Blue Hole in Dahab - We Seek Travel

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   May 3, 2024 · The Blue Hole is located 10 kilometers north of Dahab in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. This is an area edging the Gulf of Aqaba on the coast of the Red Sea and separating Egypt from Saudi Arabia. The hole itself is just a few meters from the rocky shores of the South Sinai desert and is accessible by car.