Arabian Sea

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marginal sea sea

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.

Aliases (6)

Arabian Sea basin ×3
Arabian Sea (regional name in some contexts) ×1
Arabian Sea (via Porbandar city) ×1
Arabian Sea coast ×1
Arabian Sea region ×1
Indus Fan region from central Arabian Basin ×1

Statements (64)

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) → Sea of Oman (for its northwestern part) →
hasArea	approximately 3.86 million square kilometers →
hasAverageDepth	2734 m →
hasFeature	oxygen minimum zone → upwelling zones →
hasInflow	Indus River → Mandovi River → Narmada River → Sabarmati River → Shatt al-Arab via Persian Gulf → Tapi River → Zuari River →
hasMajorIsland	Socotra →
hasMajorIslandGroup	Lakshadweep → Socotra Archipelago →
hasMajorPort	Aden → Gwadar → Karachi → Kochi → Mumbai → Muscat → Salalah →
hasMarineEcosystem	coral reefs → upwelling-driven fisheries →
hasMaxDepth	4652 m →
hasMaxDepthPoint	Murray Ridge region →
historicallyLinkedRegions	East Africa → Indian subcontinent → 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 →
namedAfter	Arab people →
partOf	Indian Ocean →

Referenced by (166)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Anjuna Beach → Calangute Beach → Cochin → Colva Beach → Dabolim Airport → Goa → Gujarat → Gulf of Khambhat → Indus River delta → Jawaharlal Nehru Port → Kandla Port → Konkan → Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch → Pipavav Port → Porbandar Nagarpalika ("Arabian Sea (via Porbandar city)") → Somnath Temple → Zuari River →	locatedOnCoastOf
Aden → Calicut → Chowpatty Beach, Porbandar → Clifton Beach → Dandi → Fujairah → Gwadar → Karachi → Karachi District → Malabar Coast → Mumbai Harbour → Mumbai Port Trust → Mundra Port → Porbandar State ("Arabian Sea coast") → Port Qasim → Ratnagiri →	locatedOn
Agatti → Amini → Andrott → Bitra → Chetlat → Gulf of Oman → Kadmat → Kalpeni → Kavaratti → Kiltan → Laccadive Islands (Lakshadweep) → Maldives → Murray Ridge region → Port Sultan Qaboos ("Arabian Sea basin") → Socotra →	locatedIn
Arabian Desert → Arabian Peninsula → British India → Karachi District → Karachi South District → Kathiawar Agency → Kutch → Maharashtra → Middle East → Somali Current → Somali Sea region → South India → Southern Arabia → Travancore →	borderedBy
Bitra → Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu → India → Kadmat → Kalpeni → Kavaratti → Kerala → Maharashtra → Oman →	hasCoastlineOn
Gujarat → Horn of Africa → Karnataka → Konkan → Korangi District → Marine Drive → Mumbai Suburban district → Sind →	borders
Jamnagar → Mumbai → Panaji → Porbandar → Salalah →	coast
Indus River basin → Indus River delta → Narmada → Reva → Rewa →	emptiesInto
Dabolim Airport → Debal → Malir District → Surat → Thatta →	locatedNear
Kathiawar Peninsula → Middle East and North Africa → Western India →	bordersBodyOfWater
Agatti Airport → Muscat → Salalah →	nearbyWaterBody
Saudi Arabian Navy → Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces → United Arab Emirates Navy →	operatesIn
Rann of Kutch → Salsette Island →	adjacentTo
Commander, U.S. Fifth Fleet → U.S. Fifth Fleet →	areaOfOperations
Goa → Yemen →	coastlineOn
Bay of Bengal → Gulf of Aden →	connectedTo
Indus River → Zuari River →	dischargesInto
Princely State of Porbandar → Sindh →	hasCoastOn
Gateway of India → Port of Karachi →	locatedOnWaterbody
Mandovi River → Zuari River →	mouthLocatedIn
Gulf of Khambhat → Gulf of Tadjoura ("Arabian Sea basin") →	partOf
Northeast monsoon →	affectsRegion
United States Seventh Fleet →	areaOfResponsibility
Narali Purnima →	associatedWith
Pakistan →	borderFeature
Asia →	bordersSea
Osama bin Laden →	burialPlace
Indian Ocean trade network →	connectedRegion
Gulf of Oman →	connectedWaterBody
Strait of Hormuz →	connects
Gulf of Oman →	connectsTo
Indian Ocean →	containsSea
Kotri Barrage →	controlsFlowTo
Indo-Australian Plate →	extendsUnder
Konkan Railway corridor →	followsCoastOf
Laccadive Sea ("Arabian Sea (regional name in some contexts)") →	hasAlternativeName
South Asia →	hasMajorSea
Dandi →	hasNearbyWaterBody
Arab world →	hasSea
Haji Ali Dargah →	hasViewOf
Western Indo-Pacific →	includes
Laccadive Sea ("Arabian Sea basin") →	isRegionOf
Bombay Island →	locatedInBodyOfWater
Haji Ali Dargah →	locatedInWaterBody
Kiltan →	locatedInWaterbody
Port of Muscat →	locatedOnBodyOfWater
Porbandar Airport →	locatedOnCoast
Viceroy of Portuguese India →	locationOfWork
Indus River →	mouthLocation
Sabarmati River →	mouthSea
Salalah Airport →	nearbyBodyOfWater
National Salt Satyagraha Memorial at Dandi →	nearbyLandmark
Strait of Hormuz →	nearbySea
Clifton Beach →	ocean
Peninsula Shield Force →	operationalArea
Tropic of Cancer ("Arabian Sea region") →	passesThrough
Armed Forces of Oman →	primaryTheater
Kathiawar Peninsula →	projectsInto
Mahls →	region
Socotra →	sea
Murray Ridge region ("Indus Fan region from central Arabian Basin") →	separates
Provinces of Pakistan →	shareBorderWith
Dwarkadhish Temple →	situatedNear
Southwest monsoon →	sourceRegion
Mandovi River →	tributaryOf
Mumbai Port Trust →	waterway