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Bookmark or Share- Persian Gulf - WikipediaThe Persian Gulf, [a] sometimes called the Arabian Gulf, [b] is a mediterranean sea in West Asia. The body of water is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. [1] It is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz.
- Persian Gulf | Definition, Location, Map, Countries, & FactsPersian Gulf, shallow marginal sea of the Indian Ocean that lies between the Arabian Peninsula and southwestern Iran. The sea has an area of about 93,000 square miles. Its length is some 615 miles, and its width varies from a maximum of about 210 miles to a minimum of 35 miles.
- Arabia | Definition, History, Countries, Map, & FactsArabia, peninsular region, together with offshore islands, located in the extreme southwestern corner of Asia. The Arabian Peninsula is bounded by the Red Sea on the west and southwest, the Gulf of Aden on the south, the Arabian Sea on the south and southeast, and the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf (also called the Arabian Gulf) on the east.
- Persian Gulf naming dispute - WikipediaSince about 1991, due to increased cooperation with Arab states of the Persian Gulf, various branches of the United States armed forces have issued directives to their members to use the "Arabian Gulf" when operating in the area to follow local conventions ("Persian Gulf" is still used in official publications and websites). [43]
- Persian Gulf - WorldAtlasThe Persian Gulf is also referred to as the Arabian Gulf or Gulf of Iran. It covers approximately 251,000 km 2, with a maximum depth of 90 meters and an average depth of 50 meters. The Persian Gulf lies between Arabian Peninsula and Iran to the southwest and northeast respectively.
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