Square miles are area, not length. The Indian ocean measures 28,400,000 square miles (73,556,000 square kilometres)
Square miles are area, not length. The Indian Ocean measures 28,400,000 square miles (73,556,000 square kilometres)
The Atlantic Ocean is larger. The area of the Indian Ocean is 68.556 Million square kilometres, and the area of the Atlantic is 76.762 Million square kilometres.
Yes, the Indian Ocean is larger than the Southern Ocean (aka Antarctic Ocean). The Indian Ocean is 28.4 million square miles whereas the Southern Ocean is only 7.8 million square miles
The Indian Ocean is 28.4 million sq. miles. This is equal to 73.56 million square kilometers. It is the third largest ocean.
The Atlantic basin is the second largest basin, followed by the Indian Ocean basin
The Indian Ocean lies to the east of Africa. It is the third largest ocean in the world, covering an area of approximately 70.56 million square kilometers.
Indian Ocean. It has an area of 26,469,900 square miles and is near the Southern Ocean, Asia, Australia and Africa. The largest ocean is the Pacific, followed by the Atlantic, the Indian, the Southern and then the Arctic Ocean.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world and the Indian Ocean is the smallest.
Indian Ocean covers 20% of water on the earths surface.
The world's oceans, from largest to smallest: Pacific (155,557,000 km2) Atlantic (76,762,000 km2) Indian (68,556,000 km2) Southern (20,327,000 km2) Arctic (14,056,000 km2) So the Pacific and Atlantic are larger than the Indian, but the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Southern are all bigger than the Arctic.
the Indian ocean is considered to be the smallest ocean from the three major oceans. it has an area of 73 million square kilometers or 28 million square miles only. It comprises only 20 percent of the total area that is covered by the world's oceans.
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on the planet, covering 169.2 million km2, compared to 73.5 million km2 of the Indian Ocean