Why is the Philippines called the crossroads of the Pacific?
The Philippines is The Philippines is the gateway of asia because of its central location in the southeast. the gateway of asia because of its central location in the southeast.
What is the weather like in the pacific ocean in December?
i thinks its reaallyy stupid hot like Justin beiber
Who was the Discover of the pacific ocean?
The native peoples of the Pacific Ocean have lived there for many thousands of years. The first European to see the pacific was Balboa, when he saw it from a mountain peak in what we now call Panama.
Which strait connects the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic ocean?
The strait between Key West and Cuba is only named as part of the Florida Straits (Straits of Florida), which also separate the east coast of Florida from the Bahamas.
Which state has longer coastline long Atlantic ocean Texas or sc?
South Carolina because Texas borders the Gulf of Mexico
Does the Great Lakes flow into a river empties into the Pacific Ocean?
No, it is not. The Pacific is an OCEAN, not a LAKE.
A really G-R-E-A-T way to remember the names of the FIVE Great Lakes is to use the acronym HOMES.
H=Huron
O=Ontario
M=Michigan
E=Erie
S=Superior
Which ocean is warmer the Atlantic or the pacific?
This question depends on exactly where you are looking. If you are discussing the difference between the coastal waters of the united states. According to the government websites including the NOAA website the coastal waters off of the East coast are warmed due to the the water being brought up from the equator compaired to the pacific ocean which brings water down from Artic. Leaving the East coast Atlantic waters with a warmer average temperature.
Waterway allowing ships to cross north America from the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean?
Panama canal - however it's in South America
How much does the Pacific Ocean weight?
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world at 155,557,000 sq km.
Are there images from the bottom of the Mariana Trench?
there could possibly be pictures but I'm not certain.
It is fiji
How many Canadian provinces are in the pacific ocean?
Western States of the United States of America:
Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, Hawaii
Four states on the East of Australia:
Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland
Other countries may have districts or provinces that border the Pacific Ocean as well. Then we have to ask: Is a Province a State by just another name?
Actually there are three continents that do not touch the Pacific Ocean, if you accept that the Southern Ocean is a separate Ocean. The continents are Antarctica, Europe and Africa. Otherwise it is Europe and Africa.
Does the Columbia river run into the Pacific Ocean?
Yes, it enters the Pacific Ocean by way of the Sea of Cortez.
How deep is the Marianas Trench in the pacific ocean?
35 838ft/10 923m deep. the deepest point in the trench is the challenger deep
What types of coral are in the Pacific Ocean?
Tons of em. There are so many at Catalina, it isn't even funny.
Which states in the continental US border the pacific ocean?
There are three states in the continental U.S. bordered by the Pacific Ocean. These states are Washington, Oregon, and California.
This is not a question but an anwer
Is the Pacific Ocean bigger than the Atlantic Ocean?
No. The Pacific ocean cover 46% of the earth's water. The Atlantic Ocean is 76,762 and the Pacific Ocean is 155,557.
What ocean was named after Magellan?
The Straits of Magellan (between Tierra del Fuego and Chile) are named after him. It is not an entire ocean.
Is Washington state next to the pacific ocean?
If u mean the state, the pacific ocean, if you mean d.c. the Atlantic.
p.s. You really didn't need to ask that question on wiki answers. You could have just googled a map of the united states. Oceans are labeled on maps too.