Eilat
in Southern District, Israel

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.558 and 34.948 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 33' 28" and E 34° 56' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shekel - ILS
Spoken languages:
Hebrew, Arabic, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:43 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 7:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Israel in Western Asia

Safety Score: 4,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Israel.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Israel. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Eilat

Eilat in Southern District with it's 45,588 habitants is a city located in Israel about 154 mi (or 247 km) south of Jerusalem, the country's capital town.

Current time in Eilat is now 12:43 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Jerusalem with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Eilat, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Israel is Eilat Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Wadi Rum Protected Area in Jordan at a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km). The closest in Israel is Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev in a distance of 69 mi (or 48 km), East. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aqaba, Ad Disah, Ar Rishah, Al Murayghah and Ayl. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Herods Palace Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Ha-Yam 6th St
88103 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ISROTEL KING SOLOMON

Address
0,2 mi
North BEACH NW CORNER OF HOTEL ZONE
88000 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Beach Eilat

Address
0,2 mi
North Beach
88000 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LEONARDO PLAZA HOTEL EILAT

Address
0,2 mi
NORTH SHORE POB 1944
88100 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leonardo Privilege Eilat

Address
0,4 mi
NORTH SHORE EILAT
88103 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ISROTEL LAGOONA ALL INCLUSIVE

Address
0,2 mi
NORTH BEACH SW CORNER OF HOTEL ZONE
88000 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Astral Nirvana Suites - All Inclusive

Address
0,4 mi
Hashfifon 9
Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NOVA LIKE AN ATLAS HOTEL

Address
0,4 mi
6 HATIVAT HANEGEV ST
80008 Eilat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ISROTEL SPORT CLUB

Address
0,4 mi
NORTH BEACH EAST SIDE OF HOTEL ZONE
88000 Elat
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rich Luxury Suites

Address
0,2 mi
Corener of Bareket st 21 and Eilot st 126
88000 Eilat - Israel
Israel

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 12:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 12:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Landing at Eilat Airport

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 57:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: eilat1978


Wreck Diving | Eilat, Israel | Freediver HD | Satil

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 34:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Freediver HD

Eilat, Israel - The Satil Wreck - GoPro I'm back with another wreck freediving video! Location: Eilat, Israel Dive Site: Satil Wreck Ship Type: Israeli Guided Missile Boat Depth:18m to 26m...


GoPro: Eilat Diving, Israel (April 2014)

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 58:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Lior BarOz

GoPro Diving in Eilat, Israel April 2014.


Eilat City | Top 10 must-visit sites in Eilat

Published: May 17, 2013
Length: 59:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EilatCityTube

http://www.eilat-city.net/eilat.aspx List of top 10 must-visit sites in Eilat: 1. Underwater Observatory Park =============================== A spectacular observation on the rich and colorful...


Unsere Reise um die Welt. 30.12.2013 Eilat / Israel. 8. Video.

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 13:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Irmtraud Reck

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Eilat Desert Marathon 2014

Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SantéSportMagazine

SantéSportMagazine était présent sur le Eilat Desert Marathon 2014. Suivez SantéSportMagazine sur: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SanteSportMagazine Twitter: https://twitter.com/santespo...


Drag Race Eilat 2013

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 14:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aws Nagnagy

By : Aws nagnagy.


Driving through Eilat

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 20:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corvit.christian

We are going to the beach starting from Los Angeles Str.


Отель Club Hotel Eilat (Израиль). Наш отдых и впечатления. Январь 2015 года.

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 16:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Татьяна Зайко

Видео-рассказ об отеле Club Hotel Eilat. Мои впечатления. Январь 2015 г..


Eilat

Published: November 28, 2012
Length: 05:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: goisraelofficial


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Eilat Airport

Eilat Airport, also known as J. Hozman Airport, is an Israeli airport located in the city of Eilat. It mostly handles domestic flights to Tel Aviv and Haifa with international flights operating instead to Ovda International Airport, but a few international flights on aircraft that can handle the relatively short runway use Eilat as well. Eilat Airport is located in the central area of the city, next to Route 90 (The Arava Road).

Located at 29.5583, 34.9589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Israel, Eilat, Airports established in 1949

Ezion-Geber

Ezion-Geber was a city of Idumea, a biblical seaport on the northern extremity of the Gulf of Aqaba, in the area of modern Aqaba and Eilat.

Located at 29.5444, 34.9821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Eilat, Hebrew Bible cities

Kings City

Kings City is a biblical theme park in Eilat, Israel, which was inaugurated in June 2005. It required an investment of about USD 40 million. It is owned by "Africa Israel", "Elran d.d. Real Estate ltd" and a Swiss investor. The park can handle 4500 visitors per day. In December 2005, Africa Israel, one of the three owners of Kings City, and another Israeli firm, Polar International, announced they had signed a deal to build a giant amusement park in South Carolina at a cost of USD 360 million.

Located at 29.5507, 34.9666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement parks in Israel, Eilat

Port of Eilat

The Port of Eilat is the only Israeli port on the Red Sea, located at the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba.

Located at 29.5322, 34.9404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Israel, Eilat, Ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean

Eilat bakery bombing

The Eilat bakery bombing occurred on 29 January 2007 when a Palestinian suicide bomber from the Gaza Strip infiltrated the northern suburbs of Eilat, Israel. Upon seeing the police approaching, he entered a neighbourhood bakery and detonated his bomb, killing three people: the bakery's co-owners and an employee. In the midst of Palestinian factional violence, both the Islamic Jihad and the Fatah-affiliated al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claimed joint responsibility.

Located at 29.5597, 34.9453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Eilat, Murder in 2007, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Suicide bombing in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2007, Palestinian terrorism, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups

Wadi Araba Crossing

The Wadi Araba Border Crossing is an international border crossing between Aqaba, Jordan and Eilat, Israel. Opened on August 8, 1994, it is currently one of three entry/exit points between the two countries that handles tourists. In February 2006, the Israelis renamed their border terminal to Yitzhak Rabin Terminal, after the late Prime Minister.

Located at 29.575, 34.9781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Israel–Jordan border crossings, Aqaba

Yoseftal Medical Center

Yoseftal Medical Center is a hospital in Eilat, Israel. Yoseftal Hospital, founded in 1968, is the southernmost hospital in Israel and the only hospital covering the southern Negev desert. It is named after Giora Yoseftal. It is Israel's smallest general hospital with 65 beds.

Located at 29.5544, 34.9406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Israel, Eilat, Hospitals established in 1968

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