Aqaba Marine Protected Area
Status
Designated
IUCN category
V (Protected Landscape/ Seascape)
Designation type
National
Surface area
2.8 km2
Status year
2020
Governing type
Federal or national ministry or agency
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Aqaba Maritime Park is located along the southern coast of the Jordanian part of the Gulf of Aqaba .it is estimated to be about seven kilometers long , extending from the southern border of the General Security Officers Club in the south . The land boundary extends to 50 meters east fo the highest point The sea extends about 350 meters to the west of the highest point of the sea . The park aims to preserve the coastal marine enciroment on the southern shore of the city of some uses within well though out and sustainable levels . |