Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz (تنگه هرمز in Persian) is a relatively narrow stretch of ocean between the Gulf of Oman in the southeast and the Persian Gulf in the southwest. On the north coast is Iran and on the south coast is the United Arab Emirates and an enclave of Oman.

Related Topics:
Persian - Ocean - Gulf of Oman - Persian Gulf - Iran - United Arab Emirates - Oman

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