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A strait is a narrow channel of water that connects two large bodies of water. A gulf is a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea.

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Strait is narrow stretch of water joining 2 large bodies of water. Gulf is part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline

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The strategicwaterway between Iran and Oman?

gulf and the Strait of Hormaz


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What is the difference between a channel and a strait?

A channel is wider than a strait .That's the only difference!!


What strait is near the gulf of Oman?

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That is the Strait of Hormuz.


What is the name of the strait connects the gulf of Oman and the Arabian gulf?

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Difference between strait and isthmus?

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What does the strait of hormuz create between the Persian gulf and Arabian sea?

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