Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava

Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava is a customs house in . Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yitzhak Rabin Crossing and Ice Mall.

Government office
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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 160 metres west of Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava.

Shopping center
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is a shopping center, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava.

Marina
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is situated 3 km southwest of Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eilot and Tall al Khalifa.

Village
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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.

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 3 km southeast of Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava.

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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.

Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava

Latitude
29.57501° or 29° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
34.97813° or 34° 58′ 41″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7GXPHXGH+27
Geo­Names ID
8074256
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبر وادي عربة”
  • Hebrew: “Ma‘avar Gevul ‘Arava”
  • Hebrew: “מעבר גבול ערבה”

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