Friday, April 10, 2009

The World's Lowest Lake


The Dead Sea is a salt lake located between Israel and Jordan. Considered the world’s deepest hypersaline lake, it is 1,240 ft deep and 1,385 ft below sea level. Also, it is one of the world's saltiest bodies of water. It is located in the Jordan Rift Valley and is 67 kilometers long and 18 kilometers wide at its widest point.

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