Dead Sea
Dead Sea
Sea
Country:
Jordan
Region:
Jordan
Visit duration:
1 day
Categories:
Nature / Sea
Sea
Why Top:
Very salt water.
Description:
Can’t swim? No problem! The Dead Sea, a salt lake, will ensure you can float without any effort, due to the high volume of salt and other minerals in the water. The Dead Sea is 10 times as salty as the ocean, with a salinity of about 34%. Just a disclaimer, if you open your eyes while in its water, it will sting quite a bit. It is inhospitable. Interestingly, in the Greek Era, it was inhabited by savage tribes. Visit the site to know more awesome facts. Area: 643,17999 sq. km., volume: 114000 cubic meters, depth avg: 177,2 m, shore length: 154,03 m, res time: 16421,6, elevation: -415 m.
Topics:
Nature
Why visit:
Check in
Sunbathe
Swimming
Interesting:
Fitness level:
Visit time:
January
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October
November
December
Do:
Swimming in very salt water
Access:
Bike
Car
Car 4x4
Foot
Motorbike
Info:
Map and directions
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ID:
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