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Oct 21, 2024 · Dead Sea, landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan in southwestern Asia. It has the lowest elevation and is the lowest body of water on the surface of Earth. Learn more about the Dead Sea, including its physical features and environmental concerns.
The Dead Sea (Arabic: اَلْبَحْر الْمَيِّت, romanized: al-Baḥr al-Mayyit, or اَلْبَحْر الْمَيْت, al-Baḥr al-Mayt; Hebrew: יַם הַמֶּלַח, romanized: Yam hamMelaḥ), also known by other names, is a landlocked salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east, the Israeli-occupied West Bank to the west and ...
Sep 8, 2021 · Map showing the location of the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea is a saline lake in southwestern Asia, located on the Jordan-Israel border. Its eastern shore is in Jordan, and the western shore is in Israel.
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Dead Sea. Type: Lake. Description: sea in the middle East. Categories: endorheic lake and hypersaline lake. Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 31.548° or 31° 32' 53" north. Longitude of center.
The Dead Sea is a terminal hypersaline lake bordering the countries of Israel, Jordan and the West Bank. Because of its low elevation and its beneficial waters, it is often referred to as the lowest natural health spa in the World.
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The Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea basin are among the most important migration routes for the Black and White Stork and many other bird species on their migration route from the breeding areas in Eastern Europe and the Middle East to Africa. The landscape is characterised by a rock massif.
May 8, 2018 · DEAD SEA (Heb. יָם הַמֶּלַח, Yam ha-Melaḥ; "Salt Sea"), an inland lake in central Ereẓ Israel. It was created in the Upper Pleistocene Age by the drying up of the Rift Valley Sea (except for the southern end which probably dates to historical times).
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