Eilat

Eilat is the only city on the Red Sea. Eilat 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.
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  • City with about 51,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code ETH
  • Description: city in Israel
  • Also known as
    “Elat”
    “Elath”
    “Etzion Geber”
    “Ilat”
    “Umm Rashrāsh”
    “Umrashash”

Places of Interest

Discover Yoseftal hospital and Eilat History Museum.
Hospital
Yoseftal Medical Center is a hospital in Eilat, .
Museum
The Eilat City Museum is a history museum in Eilat, Israel.
Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eilot.
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Village
is the southernmost kibbutz in .
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Latitude
29.5569° or 29° 33′ 25″ north
Longitude
34.9498° or 34° 56′ 59″ east
UN/LOCODE
IL ETH
Open location code
7GXPHW4X+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Eilat” goes by many names.
EilatAfrikaans
EilatAlbanian
أم الرشراش (historical)Arabic
أيلة (historical)Arabic
إيلاتArabic
المرشرش (historical)Arabic
ԷյլաթArmenian
EilatAsturian
EylatAzerbaijani
EilatBasque
ElathBasque
ЭйлатBelarusian
ЭйлятBelarusian
אֵילַתBengali
ইলাতBengali
এলাতBengali
EilatBreton
ЕйлатBulgarian
EilatCatalan
ElatCatalan
EilatCebuano
ئیلاتCentral Kurdish
شاری ئیلاتCentral Kurdish
ЭйлатChechen
埃拉特Chinese
ЭйлатChuvash
EilatCroatian
EjlátCzech
ElatCzech
EilatDanish
ElatDanish
אילתDanish
EilatDutch
EilathDutch
ElathDutch
ElothDutch
أم الرشراشEgyptian Arabic
ايلاتEgyptian Arabic
EilatEsperanto
EjlatoEsperanto
EelatEstonian
EilatEstonian
ElatEstonian
EilatFinnish
ElatFinnish
EilatGalician
ეილათიGeorgian
ΕϊλάτGreek
એલાતGujarati
אילתHebrew
एलाटHindi
ऐलातHindi
EilatHungarian
ElatHungarian
ElatIdo
EilatIndonesian
EilatIrish
AelanaItalian
EilatItalian
ElatItalian
エイラートJapanese
エイラットJapanese
エイラトJapanese
EilatJavanese
EilatKalaallisut
ಇಲತ್Kannada
에일라트Korean
엘라트Korean
EilatLadino
ElataLatvian
EilatLimburgan
EilatLithuanian
EilatasLithuanian
EjlatasLithuanian
ElatLithuanian
ElatasLithuanian
ЕјлатMacedonian
EilatMalay
EilatManx
ऐलातMarathi
ეილათიMingrelian
ЭйлатMongolian
إيلاتMoroccan Arabic
EilatNorthern Frisian
EilatNorwegian
EilatNorwegian Bokmål
ElatNorwegian Bokmål
EilatNorwegian Nynorsk
EilatOccitan (post 1500)
ЭйлатOssetian
ایلاتPersian
بندر ایلاتPersian
شهر ایلاتPersian
EilatPolish
EjlatPolish
EilatRomanian
ЭйлатRussia Buriat
ЭйлатRussian
EilatScots
אֵילַתScots
EilatSerbian
ЕилатSerbian
ЕјлатSerbian
ЕлатSerbian
אילתSerbian
EilatSerbo-Croatian
ඊලට්Sinhala
EilatSlovak
EjlatSlovak
EilatSlovenian
EilatSwahili
EilatSwedish
Umm RashrashSwedish
EilatTagalog
ElatTagalog
EylatTagalog
Lungsod ng ElatTagalog
ஏலாத்Tamil
ఎలాట్Telugu
เอลัตThai
ไอลัตThai
EilatTurkish
ЕйлатUkrainian
ایلاتUrdu
EilatVeps
EilatVietnamese
EilatWaray (Philippines)
EilatWelsh
ԷյլաթWestern Armenian
EilatWestern Frisian
埃拉特Wu Chinese
אילתYiddish
艾拉特Yue Chinese
EilatZeeuws

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