Explanation

• The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth.
• It covers about 30% of the Earth's surface.
• It contains 97% of the Earth's water.
• The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean.
• It is located in the Pacific.
• The Arctic Ocean is connected to the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait.

Additional information:

• Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface.
• The Indian Ocean is the warmest, with the Persian Gulf being the hottest area.
• The Diamantina Trench is the deepest point in the Indian Ocean.
• Jordan does not have an ocean.
• The Arctic Ocean is the Smallest Ocean of the world.

Last verified on 17-03-2026

Explanation

• The Arabian Sea is part of the Indian Ocean.
• It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean.
• It lies between the Indian Peninsula and Arabian Peninsula.
• It covers an area of about 3.86 million km².

Additional information:

• Location: Between India, Pakistan, Arabian Peninsula, and Horn of Africa
• It connects with the Persian Gulf through the Gulf of Oman.

Last verified on 16-06-2026

Explanation

• The Kiel Canal in Germany connects the Baltic Sea with the North Sea.
• Length: About 98 km
• Traffic: ~25,000–30,000 ships per year

Last verified on 24-06-2026

Explanation

• The Aral Sea is located between Kazakhstan (north) and Uzbekistan (south).
• They are the two countries directly bordering its waters.
• Type: Endorheic lake (closed inland lake)
• Location: Central Asia

Main rivers feeding it:

1. Amu Darya
2. Syr Darya

The states that share the water of the Aral Sea are:

1. Kazakhstan
2. Uzbekistan
3. Turkmenistan
4. Tajikistan
5. Kyrgyzstan
6. Afghanistan
7. Iran

Last verified on 23-06-2026

Explanation

• The Sulu Sea is located between the Philippines, Malaysia (Sabah), and Indonesia in Southeast Asia.
• It is a part of the western Pacific Ocean.
• It connects to nearby seas like the Celebes Sea.

Last verified on 21-06-2026