‘Arvat Natof

‘Arvat Natof is a plain in , . ‘Arvat Natof is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include King Hussein International Airport and Yitzhak Rabin Crossing.

Aerodrome
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
, Arabic: مطار الملك الحسين الدولي, also known as Aqaba Airport, is a minor international airport located in the vicinity of a northern suburb of Aqaba, Jordan. is situated 3 km east of ‘Arvat Natof.

Government office
Photo: NYC2TLV, CC BY 2.5.
The Wadi Araba Crossing or is an international border crossing between , and , . Opened on August 8, 1994, it is currently one of three entry/exit points between the two countries that handle tourists. is situated 3½ km south of ‘Arvat Natof.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eilot and Tall al Khalifa.

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 3½ km southwest of ‘Arvat Natof.

Village
Tell el-Kheleifeh is an archaeological site in at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba immediately northwest of the city of . Its older identification with the 10th-century port from the biblical King Solomon narrative does not stand up to newer… is situated 5 km south of ‘Arvat Natof.

Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

‘Arvat Natof

Latitude
29.60387° or 29° 36′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.98704° or 34° 59′ 13″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
7GXPJX3P+GR
Geo­Names ID
8074254
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Satellite Map

Discover ‘Arvat Natof from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“‘Arvat Natof” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “‘Arvat Natof”
  • Hebrew: “ערבת נטוף”

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