Dead Sea
Salt lake in Asia
The Dead Sea, also known by other names, is a landlocked salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east, the Israeli-occupied West Bank to the west and Israel to the southwest. It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley, and its main tributary is the Jordan... Wikipedia
Average depth: 188.4 m (618 ft)
Max. depth: 298 m (978 ft) (elevation of deepest point, 728 m (2,388 ft) BSL, minus current surface elevation)
Area: 233.6 mi˛
Surface elevation: -1,410.8′
Inflow source: Jordan River
Density: 1.240 kg/L
Basin countries: Jordan, Palestine (Israeli-occupied West Bank), Israel
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