• The water from the Persian Gulf has a higher salinity, and therefore exits from the bottom of the Strait, while ocean water with less salinity flows in through the top.
  • The Persian Gulf, called the Arabian Gulf by Arabs, is mostly shallow and has many islands, of which Bahrain is the largest.
  • The Persian Gulf is a body of water located in Western Asia, bordered by Iran to the north, Saudi Arabia to the south, and the United Arab Emirates to the west.
  • The Persian Gulf, known to Arabs as the Arabian Gulf, is a crescent-shaped stretch of water forming an extension of the Indian Ocean.
  • Darius the Great gave the Persian Gulf's water route the name Pars Sea in an inscription and etching found with the works of others from the same era.
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  • The Persian Gulf is part of the Indian Ocean, and is located in Western Asia as an extension of the Gulf of Oman via the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The Persian Gulf is a 600-mile-long arm of the Indian Ocean, which separates the Arabian peninsula from Iran (Persia).
  • The Caspian Sea (Qazvin Sea) , the Persian Gulf , and Persian Sea, are three significant bodies of water located in the Middle East.