Exploring Halayeb and Shalateen Regions

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Geographical Location Halayeb and Shalateen regions are situated in the south-eastern area of Egypt, at the border intersection of Egypt and ______

Sudan

The Halayeb Triangle is situated in the south-east part of Egypt, in Red Sea Governorate approximately 450 km south of Hurghada and 800 km south of ______

Cairo

The region is mostly desert, with mountains, reefs, and valleys scattered throughout. The Halayeb Triangle is situated in the south-east part of Egypt, in Red Sea Governorate approximately 450 km south of Hurghada and 800 km south of Cairo. It stretches between the 22nd and 25th latitudes and the 36th to 38th longitudes, covering an area of approximately 20,580 square kilometres and it is larger in area than the country of ______

Kuwait

The distance between Shalateen and Halayeb is about 180 ______

km

Halayeb and Shalateen are two cities located in Egypt, which are often combined to form a ______

triangle

Match the following regions with their geographical location:

Halayeb and Shalateen = South-eastern area of Egypt Halayeb Triangle = Red Sea Governorate Sudan = Border intersection with Egypt Cairo = 800 km north of Halayeb

Match the following regions with their characteristics:

Halayeb and Shalateen = Unique geographical features, climate, and diverse ecosystems Halayeb Triangle = Mostly desert with mountains, reefs, and valleys Red Sea = To the east of Halayeb and Shalateen Kuwait = Smaller in area than the Halayeb Triangle

Match the following regions with their strategic importance:

Halayeb and Shalateen = Geopolitical position in the Red Sea region Halayeb Triangle = Strategic location in the Red Sea region Sudan = Southern border of the Halayeb Triangle Hurghada = Approximately 450 km north of the Halayeb Triangle

Match the following regions with their distance from each other:

Shalateen and Halayeb = About 180 km Cairo and Halayeb = Approximately 800 km Sudan and Halayeb Triangle = Southern border Red Sea and Shalateen = To the east

Match the following regions with their size or area:

Halayeb Triangle = Approximately 20,580 square kilometres Kuwait = Smaller in area than the Halayeb Triangle Cairo = Not mentioned in relation to area Red Sea Governorate = Location of the Halayeb Triangle

Study Notes

Geographical Location of Halayeb and Shalateen

  • Halayeb and Shalateen regions are situated in the south-eastern area of Egypt, at the border intersection of Egypt and Sudan.
  • The Halayeb Triangle is located in the south-east part of Egypt, in Red Sea Governorate, approximately 450 km south of Hurghada and 800 km south of Cairo.

Topography and Climate

  • The region is mostly desert, with mountains, reefs, and valleys scattered throughout.

Size and Location

  • The Halayeb Triangle stretches between the 22nd and 25th latitudes and the 36th to 38th longitudes, covering an area of approximately 20,580 square kilometres, making it larger than the country of Slovenia.
  • The distance between Shalateen and Halayeb is about 180 km.

Cities and Regions

  • Halayeb and Shalateen are two cities located in Egypt, which are often combined to form a single administrative region.

Discover the unique geographical features, climate, and diverse ecosystems of the Halayeb and Shalateen regions in Egypt. Learn about these fascinating areas located near the border with Sudan and the Red Sea.

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