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World map showing the location of the Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean covers about 70.56 million square miles or 19.8% of the Earth’s total water surface. It has a maximum length of 10,000 kilometers, between Antarctica and the Bay of Bengal , and is 7,600 kilometers wide between Australia and Africa’s southern tip.
Indian Ocean, body of salt water covering approximately one-fifth of the total ocean area of the world. It is the smallest, geologically youngest, and physically most complex of the world’s three major oceans (Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian).
This map shows Indian Ocean countries, cities, major ports, landforms. You may download, print or use the above map for educational, personal and non-commercial purposes. Attribution is required.
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km 2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth's surface. [4] It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia to the east.
About Indian Ocean. The Facts: Area: 27,240,000 sq mi (70,560,000 sq km). Max. depth: 7,906 m (25,938 ft). Major ports and cities: Port of Singapore, Mumbai, Chittagong, Chennai, Kolkata, Kochi, Colombo, Hambantota, Mormugao Port, Mundra, Port Blair, Visakhapatnam, Chabahar, Paradip, Ennore, Tuticorin, Karachi, Aden, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam ...
Indian Ocean map. Physical Map of the Indian Ocean, undersea features and sea of the Indian Ocean. Click on above map to view higher resolution image. The Indian Ocean is bounded on the north by Asia; on the west by Africa; on the east by Australia; and on the south by Antarctica.
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's five ocean basins (after the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, but larger than the Southern Ocean and Arctic Ocean). Four critically important access waterways are the Suez Canal (Egypt), Bab el Mandeb (Djibouti-Yemen), Strait of Hormuz (Iran-Oman), and Strait of Malacca (Indonesia-Malaysia).
Map of the Indian Ocean. View Larger. Introduction. Background. The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's five oceans (after the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, but larger than the Southern Ocean and Arctic Ocean).
Map of Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean is the world’s third-largest oceanic division, accounting for roughly 20% of the water on the planet’s surface. It is bordered to the north by Asia, to the west by Africa, and to the east by Australia.
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the oceans of the Planet and it is the youngest one. It stretches for more than 10,000 km between the southern tips of Africa and Australia. Asia is to the north and the Southern Ocean is to the south.