Jordan–Israel border

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The Jordan–Israel border is the internationally recognized boundary separating the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, running from the Jordan River and Dead Sea region down to the Red Sea.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border
political boundary
borderCrossingConnects Allenby Bridge – West Bank and Jordan
Sheikh Hussein Bridge – Beit She'an area and Irbid area
Wadi Araba Crossing – Eilat and Aqaba
borderType land border
maritime boundary segment
river border
continent Asia
country1 State of Israel
linked to: Israel
country2 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
linked to: Kingdom of Jordan
demarcatedIn Israel–Jordan peace treaty annexes
establishedByTreaty Israel–Jordan peace treaty
followsFeature Dead Sea
Jordan River
hasBorderCrossing Allenby Bridge
Jordan River Crossing
King Hussein Bridge
Sheikh Hussein Bridge
linked to: King Hussein Bridge

Wadi Araba Crossing
linked to: Wadi Araba

Yitzhak Rabin Crossing
hasCheckpointControl Israeli security forces
linked to: Israeli authorities

Jordanian security forces
hasDemilitarizedOrSpecialZones Naharayim/Baqura area
Tzofar/Al-Ghamr area
legalStatus internationally recognized boundary between Israel and Jordan
lengthInKilometers 307
locatedInRegion Middle East
nearbyWaterBody Sea of Galilee region (upper Jordan River area)
linked to: Sea of Galilee
partlyDefinedBy Mandate-era boundaries
passesNear Dead Sea
Jordan Valley
recognizedBy United Nations
relatedAgreement armistice lines of 1949
relatedConflict Arab–Israeli conflict
securityRegime heavily monitored
separates Israel
Jordan
terminusSouth Gulf of Aqaba
Red Sea
terminusSouthOnIsraeliSide Eilat
terminusSouthOnJordanianSide Aqaba
treatySigningDate 1994-10-26
treatySigningPlace Wadi Araba
usedFor pilgrimage travel
tourism between Israel and Jordan
trade between Israel and Jordan

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israel–Jordan peace treaty placeSigned Jordan–Israel border
Israel–Jordan Joint Boundary Commission hasJurisdictionOver Israel–Jordan border
linked to: Jordan–Israel border
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization areaOfOperation Israel–Jordan frontier
linked to: Jordan–Israel border
Green Line alsoKnownAs Israel–Jordan Armistice Line
linked to: Jordan–Israel border
Green Line (Israel) hasSection Israel–Jordan armistice line
linked to: Jordan–Israel border