Latitude and longitude of Tiran Island

Satellite map of Tiran Island

Tiran (Arabic: جزيرة تيرانJazīrat Tīrān, aka Jezîret Tīrān and Yotvat Island, is an Egyptian-administered island that is also claimed by Saudi Arabia. It is located at the entrance of the Straits of Tiran, which separates the Red Sea from the Gulf of Aqaba. It has an area of about 80 km2 (30 sq mi). It is part of the Ras Muhammad National Park. The definite sovereignty over Tiran Island is left unclear by both Egypt and Saudi Arabia, due to geostrategic reasons.

Latitude: 27° 56' 59.99" N
Longitude: 34° 32' 59.99" E

Nearest city to this article: Sharm el Sheikh

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GPS coordinates of Tiran Island, Egypt

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