Wadi Morakh
Wadi Morakh is a locality in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt. Wadi Morakh is situated nearby to the locality Marsa al Marakh, as well as near the hamlet Taba Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pharaoh’s Island and Solar Lake.
Pharaoh’s Island
Islet
Photo: Abdozaghloul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pharaoh's Island, whose current popular name is Coral Island, is a small island in the northern Gulf of Aqaba some 250 metres east off the shore of Egypt's eastern Sinai Peninsula. Pharaoh’s Island is situated 4 km northeast of Wadi Morakh.
Solar Lake
Solar Lake is a saline desert lake located on the edge of the Red Sea, about 18 km south of Eilat in the Sinai Peninsula, Taba, Egypt, close to its borders with Israel.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taba.
Taba
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taba, in the eastern Sinai peninsula of Egypt, is on the border with Israel, close to the city and airport of Eilat. The area within one km of the border is a duty-free zone with a couple of large resort hotels, a few shops, the bus station and other amenities.
Wadi Morakh
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wâdî Morâkh, Wadi Morakh”
- Location: North Sinai Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.43311° or 29° 25′ 59″ northLongitude
34.8389° or 34° 50′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7GXPCRMQ+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 987133259OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_boxOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wadi Morakh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي مراخ”
- French: “Wadi Morakh”
- German: “Wadi Morakh”
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