Taba, Egypt - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taba طابا | |
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Clockwise from top: Pharaoh's Island, Fjord Bay, Saladin's Citadel walls, Fjord Bay's rest, Hilton Taba, Taba Heights | |
Coordinates: 29°29′30″N 34°53′40″E / 29.49167°N 34.89444°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | South Sinai |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
Taba (Arabic: طابا Ṭāba , IPA: [ˈtˤɑːbɑ]) is a city in Egypt. It is next to the border of Israel on the Gulf of Aqaba. It is next to the Israeli town of Eilat. There is a road border crossing here into Israel. It is Egypt's busiest. It is the furthest north resort of the Red Sea Riviera.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ DK. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt. DK Publishing; 2 February 2016. ISBN 978-1-4654-5320-4. p. 334–.