Gulf of Oman

The Gulf of Oman or Sea of Oman, also known as Gulf of Makran or Sea of Makran, is a gulf in the Indian Ocean that connects the Arabian Sea with the , which then runs to the .
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: strait that connects the Arabian Sea with the Persian Gulf
  • Also known as: Bahr i Makrān”, “Bahr Oman”, “Bahr Omān”, “Bahr-‘Omān”, “Baḩr-e Mokrān”, “Bahr-i Makrān”, “Darya ye Oman”, “Daryā ye Omān”, “Daryā yi ‘Oman”, “Darya yi Oman”, “Daryā yi Oman”, “Daryā-ye ‘Ommān”, “Darya-ye `Oman”, “Daryā-ye Mokrān”, “Daryā-ye Ommān”, “Khalīj ‘Omān”, “Khalīj ‘Ommān”, “Khalīj ‘Umān”, “Khalij Oman”, “Khalīj Omān”, “Khalij Omman”, “Khalīj Ommān”, “Khalij Uman”, “Khalīj Umān”, “Makrān Sea”, “Oman Sea”, “Sea of Oman”, and “بحر المكران

Gulf of Oman

Latitude
24.96035° or 24° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
57.97484° or 57° 58′ 29″ east
Open location code
7HPVXX6F+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1722035233
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
121868
Wiki­data ID
Q79948
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Gulf of Oman” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Golf van Oman
  • Albanian: Gjiri i Omanit
  • Arabic: بحر عمان
  • Arabic: بحر فارس
  • Arabic: خليج عمان
  • Arabic: خليج عُمان
  • Armenian: Օմանի ծոց
  • Asturian: Golfu d’Omán
  • Azerbaijani: Oman körfəzi
  • Azerbaijani: Umman körfəzi
  • Balinese: Celukan Oman
  • Basque: Omango golkoa
  • Belarusian: Аманская затока
  • Belarusian: Аманскі заліў
  • Bengali: ওমান উপসাগর
  • Bosnian: Omanski zaliv
  • Bulgarian: Омански залив
  • Catalan: golf d’Oman
  • Catalan: Golf d’Oman
  • Catalan: Mar d’Oman
  • Cebuano: Daryā-ye ‘Omān
  • Central Kurdish: کەنداوی عومان
  • Chechen: Ӏоманан айма
  • Chinese: 阿曼灣
  • Chuvash: Оман кӳлмекĕ
  • Chuvash: Оман пырĕ
  • Croatian: Omanski zaljev
  • Czech: Ománský záliv
  • Danish: Oman-bugten
  • Danish: Omanbugten
  • Dutch: Golf van Oman
  • Egyptian Arabic: خليج عمان
  • Esperanto: Golfo de Makran
  • Esperanto: Golfo de Omano
  • Esperanto: Omana golfo
  • Esperanto: Omana maro
  • Estonian: Omaani laht
  • Finnish: Omaninlahti
  • French: Bahr i Makran
  • French: golfe d’Oman
  • French: Golfe d’Oman
  • French: Oman
  • Galician: Golfo de Omán
  • Georgian: ომანის ყურე
  • German: Bahr i Makran
  • German: Golf von Oman
  • German: Golf von ʿUmān
  • Gilaki: عۊمان ٚ دریا
  • Greek: Κόλπος του Ομάν
  • Hebrew: מפרץ עומאן
  • Hebrew: מפרץ עומן
  • Hindi: ओमान की खाड़ी
  • Hungarian: Ománi-öböl
  • Icelandic: Ómanflói
  • Iloko: Golpo ti Oman
  • Indonesian: Teluk Oman
  • Italian: Golfo dell’Oman
  • Italian: Golfo di Oman
  • Italian: Mare dell’Oman
  • Japanese: オマーン湾
  • Kazakh: Оман шығанағы
  • Korean: 오만만
  • Kurdish: Kendava Omanê
  • Latvian: Omānas līcis
  • Lithuanian: Omano įlanka
  • Lithuanian: Omano jūra
  • Luxembourgish: Golf vum Oman
  • Macedonian: Омански Залив
  • Malagasy: Helodranon’i Omàna
  • Malagasy: Hoalan’ i Ômàna
  • Malay: Teluk Oman
  • Malayalam: Gulf of Oman
  • Malayalam: ഒമാൻ ഉൾക്കടൽ
  • Malayalam: ഒമാൻ ഗൾഫ്
  • Marathi: ओमानचा आखात
  • Marathi: ओमानचा समुद्र
  • Marathi: ओमानचे आखात
  • Mazanderani: عمان دریا
  • Mazanderani: ماکرون دریو
  • Mingrelian: ომანიშ ჸუჯი
  • Mongolian: Оманы булан
  • Nepali: ओमानको खाडी
  • Northern Frisian: Golf faan Omaan
  • Northern Sami: Omanluokta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Omanbukta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Omanbukten
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Omansjøen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Omanbukta
  • Norwegian: Omanbukta
  • Occitan (post 1500): Golf d’Oman
  • Ossetian: Оманы бакæлæн
  • Panjabi: ਓਮਾਨ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ
  • Papiamento: Golfo di Oman
  • Persian: بَحرِ مُكران
  • Persian: خَليج عُمان
  • Persian: خَليج عُمّان
  • Persian: خلیج عقبه
  • Persian: خلیج عمان
  • Persian: دريای عمان
  • Persian: دَريای مُكران
  • Persian: دریا عمان
  • Persian: دریای عمان
  • Persian: دریای مکران
  • Polish: Chalidż Uman
  • Polish: Zatoka Omańska
  • Portuguese: Golfo de Omã
  • Portuguese: Golfo de Oman
  • Romanian: Golful Oman
  • Russian: Оманский залив
  • Scots: Gulf o Oman
  • Serbian: Омански залив
  • Serbo-Croatian: Omanski zaliv
  • Serbo-Croatian: Omanski zaljev
  • Sindhi: عمان جي نار
  • Slovak: Ománsky záliv
  • Slovenian: Makranski zaliv
  • Slovenian: Makransko morje
  • Slovenian: Omanski zaliv
  • Slovenian: Omansko morje
  • South Azerbaijani: عومان کؤرفزی
  • Spanish: Golfo de Oman
  • Spanish: Golfo de Omán
  • Spanish: Mar de Oman
  • Spanish: Mar de Omán
  • Swahili: Ghuba ya Omani
  • Swedish: Omanbukten
  • Swedish: Omanviken
  • Tagalog: Golpo ng Oman
  • Tagalog: Golpong Omani
  • Tagalog: Gulf of Oman
  • Tagalog: Gulpo ng Oman
  • Tagalog: Gulpong Omani
  • Tagalog: Omani Gulf
  • Tamil: ஓமான் குடா
  • Tamil: ஓமான் வளைகுடா
  • Tatar: Oman qultığı
  • Thai: อ่าวโอมาน
  • Turkish: Umman Körfezi
  • Ukrainian: Аравійська затока
  • Ukrainian: Оманська затока
  • Urdu: خلیج ِ عُمان
  • Urdu: خلیج اومان
  • Urdu: خلیج عمان
  • Uzbek: Ummon qoʻltigʻi
  • Venetian: Golfo de Omán
  • Vietnamese: Vịnh Oman
  • Waray (Philippines): Golpo han Oman
  • Waray (Philippines): Gulf of Oman
  • Welsh: Gwlff Oman
  • Western Armenian: Օմանի ծոց
  • Western Frisian: Golf fan Oman
  • Western Panjabi: اومان دی کھاڑی
  • Western Panjabi: خلیج عمان
  • Wu Chinese: 阿曼湾
  • Yue Chinese: 阿曼灣

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