Arabian Sea

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The Arabian Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean located between the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent, serving as a major historical route for trade and cultural exchange.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marginal sea
sea
borderedBy India
Iran
Oman
Pakistan
Somalia
Yemen
climateInfluencedBy Northeast monsoon
Southwest monsoon
connectedBy Bab-el-Mandeb
Gulf of Oman
Strait of Hormuz
connectedTo Bay of Bengal
Gulf of Aden
Laccadive Sea
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
experiences tropical cyclones
governedBy United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
hasAlternativeName Erythraean Sea (historical)
linked to: Red Sea

Sea of Oman (for its northwestern part)
linked to: Gulf of Oman
hasArea approximately 3.86 million square kilometers
hasAverageDepth 2734 m
hasFeature oxygen minimum zone
upwelling zones
hasInflow Indus River
Mandovi River
Narmada River
linked to: Narmada

Sabarmati River
Shatt al-Arab via Persian Gulf
Tapi River
Zuari River
hasMajorIsland Socotra
hasMajorIslandGroup Lakshadweep
Socotra Archipelago
linked to: Socotra
hasMajorPort Aden
Gwadar
Karachi
Kochi
Mumbai
Muscat
Salalah
linked to: Muscat
hasMarineEcosystem coral reefs
upwelling-driven fisheries
hasMaxDepth 4652 m
hasMaxDepthPoint Murray Ridge region
historicallyLinkedRegions East Africa
Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia

Middle East
Southeast Asia
historicallyUsedFor incense trade
silk trade
spice trade
importantFor global shipping lanes
regional climate regulation
isMajorRouteFor container shipping
oil transport
knownSince ancient times
locatedBetween Arabian Peninsula
Indian subcontinent
locatedIn Northern Indian Ocean
linked to: Indian Ocean
namedAfter Arab people
linked to: Arabs
partOf Indian Ocean

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British India borderedBy Arabian Sea
India hasCoastlineOn Arabian Sea
Arab world hasSea Arabian Sea
Pakistan borderFeature Arabian Sea
Asia bordersSea Arabian Sea
Middle East borderedBy Arabian Sea
Porbandar coast Arabian Sea
subject linked to: Porbandar, Gujarat, India
Porbandar State locatedOn Arabian Sea coast
linked to: Arabian Sea
Tropic of Cancer passesThrough Arabian Sea region
linked to: Arabian Sea
Sind borders Arabian Sea
South Asia hasMajorSea Arabian Sea
Arabian Peninsula borderedBy Arabian Sea
Indo-Australian Plate extendsUnder Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean containsSea Arabian Sea
Goa locatedOnCoastOf Arabian Sea
Goa coastlineOn Arabian Sea
Mumbai coast Arabian Sea
Narmada emptiesInto Arabian Sea
Karachi locatedOn Arabian Sea
Gujarat borders Arabian Sea
Gujarat locatedOnCoastOf Arabian Sea
Sindh hasCoastOn Arabian Sea
Indus River mouthLocation Arabian Sea
Indus River dischargesInto Arabian Sea
Konkan locatedOnCoastOf Arabian Sea
Konkan borders Arabian Sea
Arabian Desert borderedBy Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal connectedTo Arabian Sea
Muscat nearbyWaterBody Arabian Sea
Gulf of Aden connectedTo Arabian Sea
Yemen coastlineOn Arabian Sea
Oman hasCoastlineOn Arabian Sea
Maharashtra borderedBy Arabian Sea
Maharashtra hasCoastlineOn Arabian Sea
Porbandar Nagarpalika locatedOnCoastOf Arabian Sea (via Porbandar city)
linked to: Arabian Sea
Porbandar Airport locatedOnCoast Arabian Sea
Sabarmati River mouthSea Arabian Sea
Horn of Africa borders Arabian Sea
Aden locatedOn Arabian Sea
Kathiawar Agency borderedBy Arabian Sea
Chowpatty Beach, Porbandar locatedOn Arabian Sea
subject linked to: Chowpatty Beach
Malabar Coast locatedOn Arabian Sea
Jamnagar coast Arabian Sea
Western India bordersBodyOfWater Arabian Sea
Gulf of Oman locatedIn Arabian Sea
Gulf of Oman connectsTo Arabian Sea
Gulf of Oman connectedWaterBody Arabian Sea
Saudi Arabian Navy operatesIn Arabian Sea