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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  • Gulf
  • Description: strait that connects the Arabian Sea with the Persian Gulf
  • Also known as
    “Bahr-‘Omān”
    “Baḩr-e Mokrān”
    “Bahr-i Makrān”
    “Daryā yi ‘Oman”
    “Daryā-ye ‘Ommān”
    “Darya-ye `Oman”
    “Daryā-ye Mokrān”
    “Khalīj ‘Omān”
    “Khalīj ‘Ommān”
    “Khalīj ‘Umān”
    “Makrān Sea”
    “Persian Sea”
    “Sea of Oman”
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Latitude
25° north
Longitude
58° east
Open location code
7HQW2222+22
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Gulf of Oman” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Golf van Oman”
  • Albanian: “Gjiri i Omanit”
  • Arabic: “بحر عمان”
  • Arabic: “بحر فارس”
  • Arabic: “خليج عُمان”
  • Armenian: “Օմանի ծոց”
  • Asturian: “Golfu d’Omán”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oman körfəzi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Umman körfəzi”
  • Balinese: “Celukan Oman”
  • Bashkir: “Оман ҡултығы”
  • Basque: “Omango golkoa”
  • Belarusian: “Аманская затока”
  • Belarusian: “Аманскі заліў”
  • Bengali: “ওমান উপসাগর”
  • Bhojpuri: “ओमान के खाड़ी”
  • Bosnian: “Omanski zaliv”
  • Bulgarian: “Омански залив”
  • 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”
  • Dutch: “Golf van Oman”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خليج عمان”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo de Makran”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo de Omano”
  • Esperanto: “Omana Golfo”
  • Esperanto: “Omana maro”
  • Esperanto: “persa maro”
  • Estonian: “Omaani laht”
  • Finnish: “Omaninlahti”
  • French: “Golfe d’Oman”
  • French: “Oman”
  • Galician: “Golfo de Omán”
  • Georgian: “ომანის ყურე”
  • 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”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Оман богъаз”
  • 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”
  • 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 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 Omán”
  • 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”
  • Tajik: “дарёи Умон”
  • Tajik: “халиҷи Умон”
  • Tamil: “ஓமான் குடா”
  • Tamil: “ஓமான் வளைகுடா”
  • Tatar: “Oman qultığı”
  • Telugu: “ఒమన్ గల్ఫ్”
  • Thai: “อ่าวโอมาน”
  • Turkish: “Umman Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Аравійська затока”
  • Ukrainian: “Оманська затока”
  • Urdu: “خلیج ِ عُمان”
  • Urdu: “خلیج اومان”
  • Uzbek: “Ummon qoʻltigʻi”
  • Venetian: “Golfo de Omán”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Oman”
  • Vlaams: “Golve van 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”
  • Zeeuws: “Holf van Omaon”

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