Which body of water, located in the Jordan Rift Valley between Israel and Jordan, holds the distinction of being the lowest elevation point on the Earth’s surface on land?
ByAhmed Akber
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Last Updated13 Aug 2026
💡 Explanation:
The Dead Sea, which is technically a hyper-saline lake, has shores and a surface situated more than 400 meters (1,300 feet) below sea level, making it the lowest land elevation on Earth.