List of extreme points of Jordan
A list of extreme points and elevation in
Jordan
.
Elevation
Lowest point:
Dead Sea
: -408 m. (Also, lowest point on Earth.)
Highest point:
Jabal Umm ad Dami
:
1,854 metres (6,083
ft)
.
Extreme points
Northernmost point: tripoint with
Syria
and
Iraq
,
Mafraq Governorate
:
33°22′N
38°47′E
/
33.367°N 38.783°E
/
33.367; 38.783
Southernmost point: intersection of
Amman
-Tabuk railway with Jordan/Saudi Arabian border,
Ma'an Governorate
:
29°11′N
36°04′E
/
29.183°N 36.067°E
/
29.183; 36.067
Easternmost point: border with
Iraq
and
Saudi Arabia
,
Mafraq Governorate
:
32°14′N
39°17′E
/
32.233°N 39.283°E
/
32.233; 39.283
Westernmost point: border with
Saudi Arabia
close to the Durra crossing on the
Gulf of Aqaba
,
Aqaba Governorate
:
29°21′N
34°57′E
/
29.350°N 34.950°E
/
29.350; 34.950
See also
Jordan portal
Extreme points of Earth
References
1
2
"CIA - The World Factbook -- Jordan"
. Archived from
the original
on 2008-05-14
. Retrieved
2008-05-09
.
↑
"International Boundary Study"
(PDF)
. Archived from
the original
(PDF)
on 2009-03-27
. Retrieved
2009-05-08
.