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Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It is on the Gulf of Aqaba in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel. Mapcarta, the open map.
Coordinates: 28°45′N 34°45′E. The Gulf of Aqaba ( Arabic: خَلِيج الْعَقَبَة, romanized : Khalīj al-ʿAqaba) or Gulf of Eilat ( Hebrew: מפרץ אילת, romanized : Mifrátz Eilát) is a large gulf at the northern tip of the Red Sea, east of the Sinai Peninsula and west of the Arabian Peninsula.
- Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia
- 239 km² (92 sq mi)
- 1,850 m (6,070 ft)
- Southwest Asia
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Feb 17, 2021 · The Gulf of Aqaba is located along the southeastern edge of the Sinai Peninsula and to the west of the Arabian Peninsula. The Gulf of Aqaba is bordered by the countries of Israel, Jordan, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Important Geographical Features.
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The city lies at Jordan's southernmost point, on the Gulf of Aqaba lying at the tip of the Red Sea. Its strategic location is shown in the fact that it is located at the crossroads of the continents of Asia and Africa, while bordering Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Aqaba, the crown jewel of Jordan’s coastline, beckons travelers with its vibrant coral reefs, historical charm, and idyllic location at the tip of the Gulf of Aqaba. But navigating a new city can be daunting. Fear not, for this comprehensive guide, complete with interactive maps, will be your one-stop shop for exploring Aqaba.
