Naẖal Garof

Naẖal Garof is a wadi in , . Naẖal Garof is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dolphin Reef and Port of Eilat.

Park
The Dolphins Reef is a tourist attraction in Eilat, Israel. It advertises the following activities that they claim focus mainly on dolphins and conserving them -Swimming with dolphins, diving lessons, guided tours, lectures and workshops and an information centre.

The was the only port on the Red Sea, located at the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba. This strategic location has given it outsized importance despite being remote from the country's main population centers, and access to the port has played a key role in Arab-Israeli conflicts.

Hospital
Yoseftal Medical Center is a hospital in , . , founded in 1968, is the southernmost hospital in Israel and the only hospital covering the southern Negev desert. is situated 2½ km north of Naẖal Garof.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eilat and Eilot.

is the only city on the Red Sea. is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the desert. It's sandwiched between Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan, and often used as an access route to those cities because of its large modern Ramon airport.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the southernmost kibbutz in . It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with . is less than a kilometer north of , and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea. is situated 6 km northeast of Naẖal Garof.

, in the eastern peninsula of , is on the border with , close to the city and airport of . The area within one km of the border is a duty-free zone with a couple of large resort hotels, a few shops, the bus station and other amenities.

Naẖal Garof

Latitude
29.53231° or 29° 31′ 56″ north
Longitude
34.93721° or 34° 56′ 14″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
7GXPGWJP+WV
Geo­Names ID
295077
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In Other Languages

“Naẖal Garof” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: Naẖal Garof
  • Hebrew: Naẖal Gerof
  • Hebrew: נחל גרוף

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port of Eilat and Dolphin Beach.

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