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What's the name of the sea on the Persian gulf? |
Travel Info What's the name of the sea on the Persian gulf? Travel Tips Red Sea. Others "Persiang gulf" is also the name of the sea in Persian gulf ;) http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-910... you said it The Red Sea!!!!! The name of the sea (its a small "sea" then) is the Persian Gulf itself. Its connected to the Arabian Sea, not the Red Sea. The Red Sea is on the other side of Saudi Arabia (West Coast) The east coast is the Persian Gulf, connected to the Arabian Sea. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/persian_gul... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/red_sea... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/arabian_sea... The Persian Gulf is located in the southwest of the Asian Continent at 23 to 30 degrees northern latitude and 48 to 56 degrees longitude on the south side of the vast country of Iran, with a length of 1259 kilometer. Karoun, Zohreh, Jarrahi Mond, Dalki, Hendijan, Kol and Minab are the largest and the most watery rivers that flow into the PERSIAN GULF from the Iranian Plateau. The PERSIAN GULF is a projection of water from the Indian Ocean into a part of the Iranian Plateau. The whole northern part of it is covered by the Fars Province in Iran No water channel has been so significant as Persian Gulf to the geologists, archaeologists, geographers, merchants, politicians, excursionists, and scholars whether in past or in present. This water channel which separates the Iran Plateau from the Arabia Plate, has enjoyed an Iranian Identity since at least 2200 years ago. From among the writings of others in the same period, there is the inscription and engraving of Darius the great, installed at junction of waters of Arabian Gulf (Ahmar Sea = Red sea) and Nile river and Rome river (current Mediterranean) which belongs to the 5th century BC where, Darius, the king of Achaemenid Empire has named the Persian Gulf Water Channel: Pars Sea. |
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