Thomas Reef
Thomas Reef is a reef in South Sinai, Egypt. Thomas Reef is situated nearby to the locality Straits of Tiran, as well as near the neighborhood Rawaby Continental Village.Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gordon Reef and Woodhouse Reef.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Straits of Tiran and Shark’s Bay.
Straits of Tiran
Locality
Photo: Julian Herzog, Public domain.
The Straits of Tiran are the narrow sea passages between the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas that connect the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea. The distance between the two peninsulas is about 13 km.
Shark’s Bay
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shark’s Bay is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southwest of Thomas Reef.
Thomas Reef
- Type: Reef
- Description: reef in Egypt
- Categories: coral reef, recreational dive site, scuba diving, sports location, and landform
- Location: South Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.99273° or 27° 59′ 34″ northLongitude
34.4601° or 34° 27′ 36″ eastOpen location code
7GVPXFV6+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 23185890OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reefOpenStreetMap feature
sport=scuba_diving
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Thomas Reef” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سلسلة صخور توماس المرجانية”
- Arabic: “شعب توماس”
- Cebuano: “Thomas Reef”
- German: “Thomas Reef”
- German: “Thomas-Riff”
- Swedish: “Thomas Reef”
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Localities in the Area
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