שונית אלמוגים
שונית אלמוגים is a reef in Southern District, Israel. שונית אלמוגים is situated nearby to the hostel Eilat Field School, as well as near the dive center Manta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hof Ha-Almuggim Be-Elat Nature Reserve and The Underwater Observatory Marine Park.
Hof Ha-Almuggim Be-Elat Nature Reserve
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eilat's Coral Beach Nature Reserve and Conservation area is a nature reserve and national park in the Red Sea, near the city of Eilat in Israel. It covers 1.2 kilometres of shore, and is the northernmost shallow water coral reef in the world, and possibly one of the more resilient to climate change. Hof Ha-Almuggim Be-Elat Nature Reserve is situated 420 metres southwest of שונית אלמוגים.
The Underwater Observatory Marine Park
Public aquarium
Eilat's Coral World Underwater Observatory is a public aquarium, park and conservation center located in Eilat, Israel. It is the biggest public aquarium in Israel, and it hosts over 800 species. The Underwater Observatory Marine Park is situated 1 km southwest of שונית אלמוגים.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taba and Eilat.
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.
Eilat
Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilat is the only Israeli city on the Red Sea. Eilat is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the Negev 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.
Aqaba
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It is on the Gulf of Aqaba in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.
שונית אלמוגים
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.50984° or 29° 30′ 35″ northLongitude
34.92354° or 34° 55′ 25″ eastOpen location code
7GXPGW5F+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 463635421OpenStreetMap feature
natural=reef
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Russian—“שונית אלמוגים” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “שונית אלמוגים”
- Russian: “Кораллы”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilat Field School and Manta.
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