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ARABIAN SEA (anc. Mare Erythraeum)

This article appears in Volume V02, Page 283 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: APO-ARN
ARABIAN SEA (anc. Mare Erythraeum) , the name applied to the portion of the Indian Ocean bounded E. by India, N. by
Baluchistan
  and part of the southern Persian littoral, W. by Arabia, and S., approximately, by a line between Cape Guardafui, the north-
east
  point of
Somaliland
 , and Cape
Comorin
  in India. It has two important branchesat the
south
 -west the Gulf of Aden, connecting with the Red Sea through the strait of Bab-el-Mandeb; and at the north-west the Gulf of Oman, connecting with the Persian Gulf. Besides these larger ramifications, there are the Gulfs of Cambay and Kach on the Indian
coast
 . An
interest
  and importance belong to this sea as forming part of the
chief
  highway between Europe and India. Its islands are few and insignificant, the
chief
  being Sokotra, off the
African
 , and the Laccadives, off the Indian
coast
 .


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