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Persian Gulf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | This inland sea of some 233,000 km² is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz, and its western end is marked by the major river delta of Shatt al-Arab, which carries the waters of the Euphrates and the Tigris. |
 | | Countries with a coastline on the Persian Gulf are (clockwise, from the north): Iran, Oman (exclave of Musandam), United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar on a peninsula off the Saudi coast, Bahrain on an island, Kuwait and Iraq in the northwest. |
 | | The Portuguese in the Arabian peninsula and in the Persian Gulf |
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