Taba Border Crossing
The Taba Border Crossing (Arabic: معبر طابا, Hebrew: מעבר טאבה), also known in Israel as the Menachem Begin Crossing (Hebrew: מעבר מנחם בגין), is an international border crossing between Taba, in Egypt, and Eilat, in Israel. The Taba Border Crossing is the southernmost point in Israel.
Taba Crossing معبر طابا מעבר מנחם בגין | |
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The Egyptian border terminal | |
| Coordinates | 29°29′27″N 34°54′10″E |
| Carries | Pedestrians, Vehicles, Containers |
| Crosses | Border between Egypt and Israel |
| Locale | Taba, Egypt Eilat, Israel |
| Official name | Taba Border Crossing מעבר מנחם בגין معبر طابا |
| Maintained by | Arab Republic of Egypt Israel Airports Authority |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 200 m (Israeli side) |
| Width | 45 m (Israeli side) |
| History | |
| Opened | 26 April 1982 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 2,147 pedestrians in 2005 74 vehicles in 2005 |
| Toll | LE 405 (Inbound Egypt) ₪105 (Outbound Israel) |
| Location | |
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