GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Bordering Countries: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Sudan, Eritrea and Djibouti. Connected to the Indian ocean in south through the Bab el Mandeb strait and the Gulf of Aden. In the north are the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the Gulf of Suez (leading to the Suez Canal).

Detailed explanation-2: -Jordan is landlocked except at its southern extremity, where nearly 26 kilometres (16 mi) of shoreline along the Gulf of Aqaba provide access to the Red Sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -One of the warmest of the world’s seas, the Red Sea is in the Middle East, between Egypt and Saudi Arabia. The Red Sea is completely surrounded by desert. The Red Sea is very salty, and also high in nutrients and plankton (tiny plants and animals).