AskBiography Logo   Latest News  Follow Us on Twitter  Follow Us on Google Buzz  Became Fan - Facebook  Subscribe to RSSRSS   Bookmark and Share

Arabian Sea

Lake information
NameArabian Sea
Geography
Max. width2400 km (1491.3 mi)
Surface area3862000 km2 (1491126.5 sqmi)
Max. depth4652 m (15262.5 ft)

     Home | Lake | Arabian Sea





The Arabian Sea ( , , , Kannada, Arabi Samudra, Arabi Samudra, Persian ) is a region of the Indian Ocean bounded on the east by India, on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the west by the Arabian Peninsula, on the south, approximately, by a line between Cape Guardafui in northeastern Somalia and Kanyakumari in India. Some of the ancient names of this body of water include Sindhu Sagar (meaning "Sea of Sindh" in Sanskrit) and Erythraean Sea.


Warning: simplexml_load_file(http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/Arabian/Sea?orderby=viewCount&max-results=10) [function.simplexml-load-file]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 410 Gone in /home/askbio/public_html/index_bio.php on line 257

Warning: simplexml_load_file() [function.simplexml-load-file]: I/O warning : failed to load external entity "http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/Arabian/Sea?orderby=viewCount&max-results=10" in /home/askbio/public_html/index_bio.php on line 257

Fatal error: Call to a member function children() on a non-object in /home/askbio/public_html/index_bio.php on line 260