Gabal Elba
Gabal Elba, or Elba Mountain, is a mountain as well as a mountainous area in the Halaib Triangle of Northeast Africa. It is claimed by both Egypt and Sudan, but is under Egyptian control.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,435 metres
- Description: mountain in Egypt
- Also known as: “Djabal Alba”, “Elba”, “Ilba”, “Parcul Naţional Gebel-Elba”, “гора Эльба”, “Эльба”, “محميات علبة الطبيعي”, “محميات علبة الطبيعية”, and “محميه جبل علبه”
Gabal Elba
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
22.1679° or 22° 10′ 5″ north
Longitude
36.36488° or 36° 21′ 54″ east
Elevation
1,435 metres (4,708 feet)
Open location code
7GJR5997+5W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Gabal Elba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل علبة”
- Asturian: “Elba”
- Bulgarian: “Гебел Елба”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Elba”
- Danish: “Gabal Elba”
- Dutch: “Gebel Elba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل علبه”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محمية جبل علبه”
- German: “Elba”
- German: “Gebel Elba”
- Greek: “Όρος Έλμπα”
- Hebrew: “ג’בל עלבה”
- Italian: “Gabal Elba”
- Ladin: “Elba”
- Malayalam: “ഗബൽ എൽബ”
- Persian: “کوه البا”
- Persian: “گوه البا”
- Portuguese: “Gabal Elba”
- Romanian: “Parcul Național Gebel-Elba”
- Russian: “Гебель-Эльба”
- Serbian: “Гебел Елба”
- Spanish: “Gebel Elba”
- Swedish: “Jabal ‘Ilbah”
- Ukrainian: “Ельба”
- Urdu: “جبل علبہ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kurbab and O Kolab.
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Highlights: Jabal Elba and Jabal Osir Eirab.
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