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The Arabian Sea (Arabic: بَحرُ ٱلْعَرَبْ, romanized: baḥr al-ʿarab) [1] is a region of sea in the northern Indian Ocean, bounded on the west by the Arabian Peninsula, Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel, on the northwest by Gulf of Oman and Iran, on the north by Pakistan, on the east by India, and on the southeast by the Laccadive Sea [2] and the Maldives, on the southwest by ...
The Arabian Peninsula is located in the continent of Asia and is bounded by (clockwise) the Persian Gulf on the northeast, the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman on the east, the Arabian Sea on the southeast, the Gulf of Aden, and the Guardafui Channel on the south, and the Bab-el-Mandeb strait on the southwest and the Red Sea, which is ...
English: Location of the Arabian Sea in the region. The borders of the sea are based on those from the IHO's "Limits of Oceans and Seas" Draft 3rd Edition, 1953. The map was created using data from Natural Earth, with mapshaper. (Natural Earth Data is in the public domain.) For reproducibility purposes, this was the set of scripts used.
On the north the boundary between the continents of Asia and Europe is commonly regarded as running through the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, the Black Sea, the Caucasus Mountains, the Caspian Sea, the Ural River to its source, and a long border generally following the eastern side of the Ural Mountains to the Kara Sea, Russia.
Detailed map of Saudi Arabia and its regions Location of Saudi Arabia. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a country situated in West Asia, the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula, bordering the Arabian Gulf and the Red Sea. Its extensive coastlines provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through the Arabian Gulf and the Suez ...
In medieval T and O maps, Asia makes for half the world's landmass, with Africa and Europe accounting for a quarter each. With the High Middle Ages, Southwest and Central Asia receive better resolution in Muslim geography, and the 11th century map by Mahmud al-Kashgari is the first world map drawn from a Central Asian point of view.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 18:02, 1 August 2009: 4,416 × 3,460 (7.14 MB): Yann {{Information |Description= {{en|Map of the eastern Mediterranean to India, Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea.}} |Source= {{LOC-image|id=matpc.00440}} |Date= between 1934 and 1939 |Author= Matson Photo Service, photographer |Permission= No known restrictions o
An enlargeable topographic map of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is: a country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Eurasia. Asia. Southwest Asia; Middle East. Arabian Peninsula; Time zone: Saudi Arabia Standard Time ; Extreme points of Saudi Arabia High: Jabal Sawda 3,133 m (10,279 ft) Low: Persian Gulf and Red Sea 0 m; Land ...