Halaib

Halaib
حلايب
Town
Halaib
Location in the Halaib Triangle
Halaib
Halaib (Sudan)
Coordinates: 22°13′23″N 36°38′51″E / 22.22306°N 36.64750°E / 22.22306; 36.64750
CountryDe jure
Disputed area between:
 Egypt
 Sudan

De facto
Administered by:
 Egypt
GovernorateRed Sea Governorate (Egypt)
StateRed Sea State (Sudan)

Halaib (Arabic: حلايب, romanized: Ḥalāyib [ħæˈlæːjeb]) is a Red Sea port and town located in the Halaib Triangle, a disputed area between Egypt and Sudan.

It is about 20 km (12 mi) southeast of the ruins of the medieval port ʽAydhab.