eilat in English

noun
1
the southernmost town in Israel, a port and resort at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba; population 46,600 (est. 2008). Founded in 1949 near the ruins of biblical Elath, it is Israel's only outlet to the Red Sea.

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1. In 1975, Eilat Airport started to attract Scandinavian airlines.

2. Since then, most international flights land at Ovda instead of Eilat.

3. A Palestinian suicide bomber has struck in the Israeli resort of Eilat on the Red Sea.

4. Further south is the Arabah, ending with the Gulf of Eilat, part of the Red Sea.

5. Blue to blue-green Eilat stones contain a mix of Chrysocolla, malachite, turquoise, and other minerals.Named after the city of Eilat, Israel, where it was mined, this gem is the national stone of Israel and is also called the “King Solomon Stone.”

6. Although there is a border between them, Aqaba is in very close proximity to Eilat, Israel’s most southern beach

7. It is unclear exactly when, but during that same year, he attacked and captured the Crusader castle of Eilat, built on an island off the head of the Gulf of Aqaba.

8. Among the projects made possible by the aid was the Hadera power plant, the Dead Sea Works, the National Water Carrier, port development in Haifa, Ashdod, and Eilat, desalination plants, and national infrastructure projects.

9. The Gulf of Aqaba (Arabic: خَلِيجُ ٱلْعَقَبَةِ ‎, romanized: Khalīj al-ʿAqabah) or Gulf of Eilat (Hebrew: מפרץ אילת ‎, romanized: Mifrátz Eilát) is a large gulf at the northern tip of the Red Sea, east of the Sinai Peninsula and west of the Arabian Peninsula.Its coastline is divided among four countries: Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia.