Gulf Of Aden On Asia Map
The gulf of aden arabic.
Gulf of aden on asia map. Major ports and cities. Aden has about 508 000 residents. عدن ʿadin ʿadan yemeni. Gulf of aden waters flow into the red sea through the bab el mandeb strait and because it provides an outlet to the west for persian gulf oil it s now one of the world s busiest shipping lanes.
Aden s natural harbour lies in the. Aden aden is a city in the yemeni coastal plains on the gulf of aden at the southern end of the red sea. Yemen djibouti somaliland and somalia. The gulf of aden has a maximum depth of about 8 900ft and an average depth of over 1 600ft.
The gulf is surrounded by djibouti somalia yemen guardaful channel and the. The neighbors are oman in the east and saudi arabia in the north. خليج عدن formerly known as gulf of berbera is a deepwater gulf amidst yemen to the north the arabian sea to the east djibouti to the west and the guardafui channel socotra yemen and somaliland to the south. Yemen is officially named the republic of yemen.
The west vs the salafi jihadi movement critical threats project at the american enterprise institute november 15 2018 https. Located between africa and asia it forms the natural separation between the countries of somalia and yemen. The gulf of aden is an extension of the indian ocean. The satellite view and the map show aden the chief port and the former economic center of yemen the city is situated partly within a crater and surrounded by hills of volcanic origin on a peninsula at the gulf of aden near the southwestern corner of the arabian peninsula the gulf of aden is named after the city.
ˈʕæden ˈʕædæn is a port city and since 2015 the temporary capital of yemen located by the eastern approach to the red sea the gulf of aden some 170 km 110 mi east of bab el mandeb its population is approximately 800 000 people. Aden from mapcarta the free map. In the northwest it connects with the red sea through the bab el mandeb strait and in the southeast it connects with the somali sea segment. It is bordered by red sea to the west and arabian sea and the gulf of aden to the south.
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It is a unesco world heritage site. It is an arab country located in southwest asia on the southern end of arabian peninsula.