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How long is the Red Sea from the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula to the Strait of Mandeb

(Bab el Mandeb)?

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Answer:

about 1,200 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

Red Sea, Arabic Al-Baḥr Al-Aḥmar, narrow strip of water extending southeastward from Suez, Egypt, for about 1,200 miles (1,930 km) to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects with the Gulf of Aden and thence with the Arabian Sea.

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