Gulf of Aqaba
type: MRGeoObject
type: IHOSeaArea
modified: 2023-05-20T07:26:19Z
alternative label: Gulf of Eilat
alternative label: Gulf of Akaba
is part of: Indian Ocean
partly contains: Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone
partly contains: Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone
partly contains: Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone
contains: Jordanian Exclusive Economic Zone
contains: Gordon Reef
contains: Saudi Arabian part of the Gulf of Aqaba
contains: Israeli part of the Gulf of Aqaba
contains: Jordanian part of the Gulf of Aqaba
contains: Egyptian part of the Gulf of Aqaba
contains: Marsa al-Marach
contains: Dahab lagoon
is adjacent to: Dahab
is adjacent to: Elat
is adjacent to: Nabq
is adjacent to: Nuweiba
is adjacent to: Sharm El Sheikh
is adjacent to: Ra’s al Burqah
is adjacent to: Taba
is preferred alternative of: Gulf Of Aqaba
had primary source:
  was attributed to: (1953). Limits of oceans and seas. 3rd edition. IHO Special Publication, 23. International Hydrographic Organization (IHO): Monaco. 38 pp.
has geometry: http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4263/geometries

Indian Ocean
type: MRGeoObject
type: IHOSeaArea

Saudi Arabian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: MRGeoObject
type: EEZ

Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone
type: MRGeoObject
type: EEZ

Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: MRGeoObject
type: EEZ

Jordanian Exclusive Economic Zone
type: MRGeoObject
type: EEZ

Gordon Reef
type: MRGeoObject
type: Reef

Saudi Arabian part of the Gulf of Aqaba
type: MRGeoObject
type: MarineRegion

Israeli part of the Gulf of Aqaba
type: MRGeoObject
type: MarineRegion

Jordanian part of the Gulf of Aqaba
type: MRGeoObject
type: MarineRegion

Egyptian part of the Gulf of Aqaba
type: MRGeoObject
type: MarineRegion

Marsa al-Marach
type: MRGeoObject
type: Fjord

Dahab lagoon
type: MRGeoObject
type: Lagoon

Dahab
type: MRGeoObject
type: Town

Elat
type: MRGeoObject
type: Town

Nabq
type: MRGeoObject
type: InhabitedPlace

Nuweiba
type: MRGeoObject
type: InhabitedPlace

Sharm El Sheikh
type: MRGeoObject
type: InhabitedPlace

Ra’s al Burqah
type: MRGeoObject
type: Point

Taba
type: MRGeoObject
type: InhabitedPlace

Gulf Of Aqaba
type: MRGeoObject
type: SeaVoXSeaArea-Sub-region