Middle East
Jordan
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Dead Sea

The Dead Sea has its eastern coast in . It is the lowest point in the world at 439.78 metres below sea level.
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  • Type: geographical feature
  • Description: Jordanian side of the Dead Sea
  • Also known as: “Dead Sea (Jordan)”, “Jordanian coast of the Dead Sea”, and “Jordanian Dead Sea”

Dead Sea

Latitude
31.3333° or 31° 19′ 60″ north
Longitude
35.5° or 35° 30′ east
Open location code
8G3Q8GM2+82
Wiki­data ID
Q50362107
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Spanish—“Dead Sea” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “ים המוות הירדני”
  • Hebrew: “ים המלח (ירדן)”
  • Hebrew: “ים המלח הירדני”
  • Italian: “costa orientale del Mar Morto”
  • Italian: “Mar Morto”
  • Russian: “Мёртвое море”
  • Spanish: “Mar Muerto (Jordania)”
  • Spanish: “Mar Muerto”

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