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The Indian ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface.[1] It is bounded on the north by the Indian subcontinent; on the west by East Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and Australia; and on the south by the Southern Ocean (antractica)
The ocean's volume is estimated to be 292,131,000 cubic kilometres (70,086,000 mi3).
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe area is 28,350,000 square miles including the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
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Which Is ocean biggestatlantic or Indian?
the Atlantic is larger than the Indian Ocean this is the order in size::: The Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and the Arctic Ocean
The pacific is 3 times the size of what ocean?
The Pacific Ocean would be approaching 3 times the size of the Indian Oean, but not quite. The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world at 155,557,000 sq km. The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world at 68,556,000 sq km.
Where does the Zambesi River flow into?
The Indian Ocean
What are the 5 oceans in the world?
By size: #1. Pacific #2. Atlantic #3. Indian #4. Southern #5 Artic :)
What is the neighbouring ocean of Kenya?
The Indian Ocean borders Kenya to the southeast.
What 4 major oceans do not border the US?
The largest ocean in the world is Pacific Ocean. Based on size it is followed by the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean and the Arctic Ocean. The U.S. is bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic Ocean. It is not bordered by the Indian Ocean or the Southern Ocean.
Is the pacific ocean the largest ocean in the world?
Yes. By size, the oceans are Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic. *If using the designation Southern Ocean, the order is Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic.
What ocean borders Australia to the west?
The Indian Ocean Indian Ocean IT'S THE INDIAN OCEAN!
Is the arctic ocean next to the Indian ocean?
No, no it is not next to the indian ocean
Which major ocean is shrinking in size?
The pacific, it says so in my text book
What ocean borders Africa to the east?
The Indian ocean lies to the east of Africa,
What ocean do you have to cross if you want to get to India from eastern Africa?
Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean from West Africa, from the East only the Indian Ocean.
