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The Indian ocean is named after the country of India, which is located along its northern coast. This ocean was historically significant for trade between Europe, Asia, and Africa, and the name "Indian Ocean" was popularized by European explorers during the Age of Discovery.
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What is the name of the mass of East African land that juts out into the Indian Ocean?
The name of the mass of East African land that juts out into the Indian Ocean is the Horn of Africa.
What ocean forms the eastern boundary of africa?
The Indian Ocean forms the eastern boundary of Africa.
Is the Indian Ocean west of africa?
Yes, the Indian Ocean is located to the east of Africa.
Name all the labeled land and water areas that the equator crosses?
Pacific Ocean, South America, Atlantic Ocean, Africa, Indian Ocean and Australia.
What ocean does Africa Antarctia Asia and Australia touch?
Africa touches the Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean. Antarctica touches the Southern Ocean. Asia touches the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. Australia touches the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Southern Ocean.
Which ocean has the country name?
The only ocean that shares it's name with a country is the Indian Ocean.
What is the name of the worlds smallest ocean?
India is an Asian Country that has the same name as the worlds smallest ocean, the Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean got its name from the country of India.
Asian country has the same name as the smallest ocean?
The Indian Ocean is the smallest ocean in the world. It is named for the Asian country of India which borders the ocean.
What is the name of the ocean in east of Africa?
The Indian Ocean.
What is the name of the third ocean in the world?
The Indian ocean.
What is the old name of southern ocean?
Indian Ocean
Name the ocean in the east of Africa?
The country's eastern border is formed by the Indian Ocean
What is the name of the four oceans?
Indian ocean artic oceans
Name the oceans?
Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Indian Ocean and Arctic Ocean
Which ocean has a country with a similar name north of it?
The Indian Ocean
What is the name of the ocean found east of Africa?
The Indian Ocean
What is the name of ocean that the 2004 tsunami started in?
The Indian Ocean.
