Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Merkaz

Merkaz is a locality in , . Merkaz is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Eilat History Museum and Eilat Airport.

Museum
The Eilat City Museum is a history museum in Eilat, Israel. The museum is dedicated to the history of the development of the city of Eilat.

Building
Photo: Sendelbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as J. Hozman Airport, was an airport located in , Israel. It was named after Arkia Airlines founder Yakov Hozman and was located in the center of Eilat adjacent to Route 90.

Bus station
Photo: Adirbd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eilat and Eilot.

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.

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. is situated 3 km north of Merkaz.

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 east of Merkaz.

Merkaz

Latitude
29.55406° or 29° 33′ 15″ north
Longitude
34.95178° or 34° 57′ 6″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
7GXPHX32+JP
Geo­Names ID
8469598
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Merkaz” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מרכז”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Merkaz Rekhter and Merkaz Ẕenter.

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