Gabal Elba
Gabal Elba (Arabic: جَبَل علْبَة Gabal ʿElba, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [ˈɡæbæl ˈʕelbæ], "Box Mountain"), or Elba Mountain, is a peak and, in general, includes the associated mountainous area in the Halaib Triangle of Northeast Africa. Despite being claimed by both Egypt and Sudan, the area is currently under Egyptian control.
Elba Mountain | |
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Elba Mountain Location in Sudan Elba Mountain Elba Mountain (Sudan) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,435 m (4,708 ft) |
Coordinates | 22°11′16″N 36°22′14″E |
Naming | |
Native name | جَبَل علْبَة (Arabic) |
Geography | |
Location | Egypt / Sudan Northeast Africa |
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