Taba Crossing معبر طابا מעבר מנחם בגין | |
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Coordinates | 29°29′27″N 34°54′10″E / 29.49097°N 34.90283°E |
Carries | Pedestrians, Vehicles, Containers |
Crosses | Border between Egypt and Israel |
Locale | Taba, Egypt Eilat, Israel |
Official name | Taba Border Crossing מעבר מנחם בגין معبر طابا |
Maintained by | Arab Republic of Egypt Israel Airports Authority |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 200 m (Israeli side) |
Width | 45 m (Israeli side) |
History | |
Opened | 26 April 1982 |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 2,147 pedestrians in 2005 74 vehicles in 2005 |
Toll | E£405 (Inbound Egypt) ₪105 (Outbound Israel) |
Location | |
The Taba Border Crossing (Arabic: معبر طابا, Hebrew: מעבר טאבה), also known in Israel as the Menachem Begin Crossing (Hebrew: מעבר מנחם בגין), is an international border crossing between Taba, in Egypt, and Eilat, in Israel. The Taba Border Crossing is the southernmost point in Israel.