Strait Of Hormuz
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Mean depth | 80 m |
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Locations | Oman |
Min. width | 21 nautical miles (39 km) |
Islands | Hormuz Island |
Basin countries | Oman |
Iran | |
United Arab Emirates | |
Did you know | The Gulf of Oman connects the Arabian Sea via the Strait of Hormuz to the Persian Gulf. |
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ID | 1003321 |
About Strait Of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It provides the only sea passage from the Persian Gulf to the open ocean and is one of the world's most strategically important choke points.