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| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = ''[[De jure]]''<br />[[List of territorial disputes|Disputed area]] between:<br />{{EGY}}<br />{{SDN}}<br /><br />''[[De facto]]''<br />Administered by:<br />{{EGY}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Governorates of
| subdivision_name1 = [[Red Sea Governorate]] ([[
| subdivision_type2 = [[States of Sudan|State]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Red Sea (state)|Red Sea State]] ([[Sudan]])
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| coordinates = {{Coord|22|13|23|N|36|38|51|E|region:EG|display=inline,title}}
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It is about {{convert|20|km|mi|abbr=on}} southeast of the ruins of the medieval port [[ʽAydhab]].
==Name==
The name ''Halaib'' represents Arabic {{
==Geography==
In the Halaib region, [[Afrotropical realm|Afrotropical]] elements have their northern limits at [[Gabal Elba]], making it a unique region among the regions dominating [[North Africa]]n ecosystems. There is also dense cover of [[acacia]]s, [[mangrove]]s and other shrubs, in addition to endemic species of plants such as ''[[Biscutella elbensis]]''.
The highest peaks in the area are [[Mount Elba]] ({{convert|1435|m|ft|0|disp=or|abbr=on}}), [[Mount Shellal]] ({{convert|1409|m|ft|0|disp=or|abbr=on}}), [[Mount Shendib]] ({{convert|1911|m|ft|0|disp=or|abbr=on}}) and [[Mount Shendodai]] ({{convert|1526|m|ft|0|disp=or|abbr=on}}).
===Climate===
{{Weather box
|location = Halaib (1961–1990)
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|Jan record high C = 31.4
|Feb record high C = 40.7
|Mar record high C =
|Apr record high C = 42.8
|May record high C = 46.6
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{{Egyptian Cities}}
{{Red Sea Riviera}}
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[[Category:Populated places in Red Sea Governorate]]
{{Egypt-geo-stub}}
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