Halaib

Halaib is a Red Sea port and town located in the , a disputed area between and . It is about 20 km southeast of the ruins of the medieval port ʽAydhab.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: town in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: Hala’ib”, “Ḩalā’ib”, “Halayb”, “Ḥalayb”, “Halayeb”, “Ḥalayib”, “Haleib”, “Halla ‘Ib”, “Halla ’Ib”, and “Mersa

Halaib

Latitude
22.21667° or 22° 13′ north
Longitude
36.63333° or 36° 38′ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
EG HAL
Open location code
7GJR6J8M+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7730424427
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
374290
Wiki­data ID
Q2577574
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Halaib” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حلائب
  • Arabic: حلايب
  • Bulgarian: Халаиб
  • Catalan: Halaib
  • Chinese: 哈拉伊卜
  • Czech: Halaib
  • Dutch: Hala’ib
  • Egyptian Arabic: حلايب
  • French: Hala’ib
  • Georgian: ჰალაიბი
  • German: Hala’ib
  • Greek: Χαλάιμπ
  • Hebrew: חלאיב
  • Hungarian: Hala’ib
  • Irish: Halayeb
  • Japanese: ハラーイブ
  • Japanese: ハライブ
  • Korean: 할라이브
  • Korean: 할라입
  • Persian: حلایب
  • Polish: Hala’ib
  • Polish: Halaib
  • Portuguese: Hala’ib
  • Romanian: Hala’ib
  • Russian: Халаиб
  • Serbian: Халаиб
  • Serbo-Croatian: Halajb
  • Somali: Hala’ib
  • Spanish: Hala’ib
  • Swahili: Hala’ib
  • Ukrainian: Халаїб
  • Urdu: حلایب
  • Uzbek: Halayib

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