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Elanitic Gulf: Ancient Site in Gulf of Aqaba, Saudi Arabia

An archaeological exploration of Elanitic Gulf's history and heritage.

Latitude:

26.10526

Longitude:

35.93704

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

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Region:

Arabia

Country:

Saudi Arabia

Current Day City:

Gulf of Aqaba

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elanitic Gulf is a sea and strait situated in Arabia, Saudi Arabia. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q81611

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