Nitzana Border Crossing
The Nitzana Border Crossing, also called the Eliav Border Crossing, is an international border crossing between El Ouga in Egypt and Nitzana in Israel.Photo: Prince Roy, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auja al-Hafir and Nitzanei Sinai.
Auja al-Hafir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Auja al-Hafir was an ancient road junction close to water wells in the western Negev and eastern Sinai. It was the traditional grazing land of the 'Azazme tribe.
Nitzanei Sinai
Village
Photo: Shuki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nitzanei Sinai, also known as Kadesh Barnea, is a community settlement in the western Negev desert in Israel. Located near Nitzana, it falls under the juridisction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 949.
Nitsana
Village
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
Nitzana is an educational youth village and institutional settlement in southern Israel. Located in the western Negev desert, adjacent to the Egyptian border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. Nitsana is situated 2½ km east of Nitzana Border Crossing.
Nitzana Border Crossing
- Type: Border checkpoint
- Description: international border crossing between Egypt and Israel
- Categories: international bridge and border crossing
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.8823° or 30° 52′ 56″ northLongitude
34.39442° or 34° 23′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G2PV9JV+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1859240940Wikidata ID
Q2386965
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Nitzana Border Crossing from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Nitzana Border Crossing” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبر نتسانا الحدودي”
- Arabic: “معبر نيتسانا”
- Catalan: “pas fronterer de Nitzana”
- Czech: “Hraniční přechod Nicana”
- Dutch: “Nitzana Border Crossing”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبر نيتسانا”
- French: “poste frontière de Nitzana”
- French: “Poste frontière de Nitzana”
- Hebrew: “מעבר לובה אליאב”
- Hebrew: “מעבר ניצנה”
- Polish: “Przejście graniczne Niccana”
- Polish: “Przejście graniczne Nitsana”
- Russian: “КПП Нитцана”
- Russian: “КПП Ницана”
- Russian: “Ницана”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nitzana Border Crossing and Givat Yariv.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as منفذ العوجه ن ٢٥ and יוסי יפה.
Israel: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tel Aviv, Carmel Range, Haifa, and Nazareth.
Curious Border Checkpoints to Discover
Uncover intriguing border checkpoints from every corner of the globe.