Also known as Ras Zaatar; Ras Za'ater; رأس زعتر
Steep wall with vertical undulations forming chimney-like structures, caves and overhangs, meeting a gentle slope
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Steep wall with vertical undulations forming chimney-like structures, caves and overhangs, meeting a gentle slope. A chimney at about 15 m holds cleaning stations. Day boat. Inside Ras Mohammed National Park: declared 1983 by the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, 480 km2 (135 km2 land, 345 km2 sea).
Centres that run Ras Za'atar and the reefs around it.
Sloping reef strewn with the amphora cargo of a wrecked Ottoman-era vessel
Dense carpet of sea anemones and territorial anemonefish on the shallow shelf at the southern end of the Shark Observatory wall
The beacon-marked southern corner of Sha'ab Mahmud
Gently sloping sandy plateau with a V-shaped stream of sand issuing from a small cave

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