| Israel Map | | | | An outline or physical map of Israel also indicates the |
| Israel is located in the Middle East between the | | | | Israeli Coastal Plain that lies parallel to the |
| countries of Egypt and Lebanon. The Mediterranean | | | | Mediterranean Sea. This is where the population |
| Sea waters the Israeli coastline. It lies precisely along | | | | density is the highest. The map also shows the |
| the geographical coordinates of 31o 30' N latitude and | | | | course of the Jordan River that flows through the |
| 34o 45' E longitude. The country occupies a total | | | | Jordan Rift Valley. It originates in the regions of |
| area of 20, 770 sq km. Of this total area, the total | | | | Mount Hermon and meanders through the Hulah |
| land area comprises of about 20,330 sq km while the | | | | Valley before traversing the Sea of Galilee and finally |
| water bodies constitute the rest. It shares its | | | | flows into the Dead Sea. |
| borders with Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Gaza | | | | The political map of Israel displays the different |
| Strip and the West bank. Its coastline stretches up | | | | regions of the country. There are six administrative |
| to 273 kilometers. With a large population of Jews, | | | | districts which have been further divided into sub |
| Israel is the only Jewish state in the world. | | | | districts. Apart from these there is also a further |
| | | | division known as the Judea and Samaria Area. |