Gulf of Oman

It borders Iran and Pakistan on the north, Oman on the south, and the United Arab Emirates on the west.

The International Hydrographic Organization defines the limits of the Gulf of Oman as follows:[1] Exclusive economic zones in Gulf of Oman:[2][3][4][5][6][7] Coastline length of bordering countries: The Gulf of Oman historically and geographically has been referred to by different names by Arabian, Iranian, Indian, Pakistani, and European geographers and travelers, including Makran Sea and Akhzar Sea.

[10] The Western side of the gulf connects to the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic route through which a third of the world's liquefied natural gas and 20% of global oil consumption passes from Middle East producers.

The dead zone encompasses nearly the entire 165,000-square-kilometre (63,700 sq mi) Gulf of Oman and equivalent to the size of Florida, United States of America.

[12] In 2018, a rail tunnel under the sea was suggested to link the UAE with the western coast of India.

Satellite view of Iran , Pakistan and the Gulf of Oman.
Khor Fakkan , a city in the Emirate of Sharjah , has one of the major container ports in the eastern seaboard of the United Arab Emirates .
U.S. Navy , French Navy , and Italian Navy aircraft carriers conduct operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility in the Gulf of Oman.
The western part of the Indian Ocean, by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, 1693 from his system of global gores the Makran coast
Baluch and alexandar's empire
Paths that Alexander the Great took