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Which Indian states touches Arabian Sea?
The two island territories of India are– Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal and Lakshadweep Islands in the Arabian Sea….Arfa Javaid.
| Coastal Data | |
|---|---|
| Length of Coastline | 7516.6 km |
| Total Land Area | 3,287,263 km2 |
| Area of the continental shelf | 372,424 km2 |
Where does Arabian Sea meet Indian Ocean?
Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari is the southern-most tip of mainland India and is the meeting point of the three seas surrounding India: the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.
Which Neighbouring country of India touches the Arabian Sea?
Pakistan is located to the west of India with a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman with its capital being Islamabad.
Which borders on the Arabian Sea?
The sea is bounded by India to the east, the Somali Sea to the southwest, the Laccadive Sea to the southeast, the Arabian Peninsula, Guardafui Channel, and Gulf of Aden to the west, and Iran and Pakistan to the north.
Which state is more sea in India?
Gujarat
Gujarat is strategically located with largest share in India’s coastline, followed by Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Over 22.6% of total coasts of India are of islands (Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep and Diu islands).
What is Indian Ocean called in Pakistan?
| Arabian Sea | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 14°N 65°ECoordinates: 14°N 65°E |
| Type | Sea |
| Part of | Indian Ocean |
| Basin countries | India Iran Maldives Oman Pakistan Somalia Yemen Seychelles Sri Lanka |
Who controls Arabian Sea?
The archipelago is a union territory and is governed by the Union Government of India. The islands form the smallest union territory of India with their total surface area being just 32 km2 (12 sq mi). The islands are the northernmost of the Lakshadweep-Maldives-Chagos group of islands.
How many Neighbours India have?
INDIA’S NEIGHBOURS The nine neighbouring countries of India are – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
Who owns Arabian Sea?
The archipelago is a union territory and is governed by the Union Government of India. The islands form the smallest union territory of India with their total surface area being just 32 km2 (12 sq mi).
Is the Arabian Sea connected to the Indian Ocean?
It is bounded to the west by the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, to the north by Iran and Pakistan, to the east by India, and to the south by the remainder of the Indian Ocean. To the north the Gulf of Oman connects the sea with the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz.
Which is the only ocean that surrounds India?
The Indian Ocean is the only ocean that surrounds India. The Arabian Sea borders the west coast of India, and the Bay of Bengal borders the east coast.
What are the physical features of the Arabian Sea?
Physical features. Most of the Arabian Sea has depths that exceed 9,800 feet (2,990 metres), and there are no islands in the middle. Deep water reaches close to the bordering lands except in the northeast, off Pakistan and India.
Which is the largest country in the Arabian Sea?
1 India – 2,500 km coastline 2 Pakistan – 1,050 km coastline 3 Iran 4 Maldives 5 Oman 6 Yemen 7 Somalia