
Jordan (Capital: Amman)
The Indian PM paid a visit to Jordan which coincides with 75 years of India–Jordan diplomatic relations.
Political Features
- Location: Southwest Asia, northern Arabian Peninsula.
- Boundaries: Syria (North), Iraq (East), Saudi Arabia (South & Southeast) and Israel & West Bank (West).
- Maritime Boundary: Gulf of Aqaba (Jordan’s sole port) and Dead Sea.
Geographical Features
- Key Geographical Features: Syrian/Arabian Desert, Jordan Valley (Rift Valley), Uplands East of the Jordan River.
- Highest Peak: Jabal Umm ad Dami