Solar Lake

#49 among destinations in Egypt

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Solar Lake is a saline desert lake located on the edge of the Red Sea, about 18 km south of Eilat in the Sinai Peninsula, Taba, Egypt, close to its borders with Israel. A small lake of high salinity, it is the site of complex biochemical phenomena, linked to cycles of evaporation and of infiltration of waters. ()

Alternative names: Length: 459 ftWidth: 164 ftElevation: 56 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°25'21"N, 34°49'48"E

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Janub SinaEgypt

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Solar Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Taba, Castle of Saladin.

6.3 miNE
Town
Taba
160 min walk • One of the main attractions in Taba is the stunning Red Sea coast, a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. The crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life make it a prime destination for snorkeling and diving.
3.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Castle of Saladin, Pharaoh's Island
86 min walk • The Salah El-Din Castle is located on Pharaoh's Island in northwestern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, Egypt. The castle is composed from two parts.

Solar Lake

Facts and practical information

Solar Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Taba

Castle of Saladin, Pharaoh's Island