Samudra Hindia

Nang sisi lor dibatesi nang Asia bagian kidul; sisi kulon nang Jazirah Arabia lan Afrika; sisi wetan nang Semenanjung Malaya, Sumatera, Jawa, Kepulauan Sunda Kecil, lan Australia; sisi kidul nang Antartika. Samudra kiye dipisahna karo Samudra Atlantik nang 20° wetan meridian, lan karo Samudra Pasifik nang 147° wetan meridian. Samudra Hindia atawa Samudra India kuwe siji-sijine samudra sing nggunakna jeneng negara yakuwe India.

 

Area

• total: 68.556 juta km²
• segara: termasuk Segara Andaman, Segara Arab, Teluk Bengal, Great Australian Bight, Teluk Aden, Teluk Oman, Saluran Mozambique, Teluk Persia, Segara Abang, Selat Malaka, lan liya-liyane.

Dawane Pantai: 66.526 km

Titik ketinggian:

• titik paling jero: Palung Jawa -7.258 m
• titik paling cethek: permukaan laut 0 m

Pelabuhan: Calcutta (India), Chennai (Madras; India), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Durban (Afrika Selatan), Jakarta (Indonesia), Karachi (Pakistan), Fremantle (Australia), Mumbai (Bombay; India), Teluk Richards (Afrika Selatan)

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• Cubitt, Gerald, Islands of the Indian Ocean (1975);
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• Kerr, A., ed., Resources and Development in the Indian Ocean Region (1981);
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• Ostheimer, John M., ed., The Politics of the Western Indian Ocean Islands (1975);
• Toussaint, Auguste, The History of the Indian Ocean, trans. by June Guicharnaud (1966).

• Geografi

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