Aqaba Marine Park

Aqaba Marine Park is a nature reserve in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan. Aqaba Marine Park is situated near the locality Ḩayy aş Şafā, as well as near Ḩayy al Madīnah ash Shamālī.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ayla and Aqaba Church.

Ayla

Archaeological site

Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in Jordan and the…

Aqaba Church

Archaeological site

Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.

Aqaba Church is a historic 3rd-century church located in Aqaba, Jordan.

Aqaba Archaeological Museum

Museum

Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.

Aqaba Archaeological Museum is the official archaeological museum of the city of Aqaba in Jordan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aqaba and Eilat.

Aqaba

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aqaba is Jordan's only port city.

Eilat

Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilat is the only Israeli city on the Red Sea.

Eilot

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Eilot is the southernmost kibbutz in Israel. Eilot is situated 7 km northwest of Aqaba Marine Park.

Aqaba Marine Park

Type: Nature reserve
Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

29.5319° or 29° 31′ 55″ north

Longitude

35.00613° or 35° 0′ 22″ east

Elevation

21 metres (69 feet)

Open location code

7GXQG2J4+QF

GeoNames ID

11205524

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ḩayy aş Şafā and Ḩayy al Madīnah ash Shamālī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Al Amira Haya Hospital and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Aqaba.

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