
Super Sea Facts
Sea Facts for Kids
Welcome to our section on facts about different sea’s and bays. We cover so many parts of the world to help you with projects and school work. Hopefully we can answer all the questions you have about our wonderful planet and the amazing resources we get from the water in the sea.
Did you know The Great Barrier Reef which is the most significant barrier reef in the world is found in the Coral Sea. Humans have inhabited Baffin Bay since around 500 B.C. The Black sea covers approximately 436,400 square kilometres. The Baltic Sea acts as the main trade route for exporting petroleum from Russia. You can find more facts like these in the articles below.
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Gulf of Alaska Facts
The Gulf of Alaska is found in the North Pacific Ocean. The Gulf of Alaska stretches from Kodiak Island and the Alaska Peninsula to the Alexander Archipelago
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Seto Inland Sea Facts
Seto Inland Sea is a water body that separates the three main islands of the Japan which are Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku.
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Gulf of St Vincent Facts
The Gulf of St. Vincent is a large passage (inlet) of water located on the southern coast of Australia. It shares a boundary with Yorke Peninsula
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Chesapeake Bay Facts
The Chesapeake Bay is a serene estuary located in the United States of America. The bay is the largest of the more than 100 estuaries in the United States
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North Sea Facts
it is very good to explore the world, especially the seas that can be found on planet Earth. Earth has a vast number of seas, but one popular one every child should know about is the North sea.
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Andaman Sea Facts
The Andaman Sea is a marginal Sea off the eastern Indian Ocean. It is a division of the Indian Ocean. Islands peninsula partially encloses it
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Banda Sea Facts
Nothing feels quite as refreshing as going for a swim to escape the burning heat of the sun especially during the summer with its hot and long days.
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Sea of Okhotsk Facts
The sea of Okhotsk is located in the west side of the Pacific Ocean. It was named long time ago after the first town in the Far East of Russia.
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Gulf of California Facts
California is full of many wonders. It is the home of Hollywood, the center of movies and television. It has amazing beaches, it is the home of famous
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Black Sea Facts
The Black Sea, also known as the Euxine Sea is an inland sea of the Atlantic Ocean. The Black sea covers approximately 436,400 square kilometers
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Narragansett Bay Facts
The name narragansett is made up from two words; Algonquain word ‘ naiaganset meaning-people of small point of land.
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Yellow Sea Facts
The yellow sea also known as the West Sea is a marginal sea located between China and Korea. A marginal sea is a part of an ocean that remains partially enclosed within
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Chukchi Sea Facts
The Chukchi Sea is a portion of the Arctic Ocean. The sea is bounded on the east by Point Barrow, Alaska; and on the west by the De Long Strait of the Wrangel Island
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Gulf of Carpentaria Facts
The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large shallow sea that is surrounded on three sides by Northern Australia. It is enclosed by the Arafura Sea (in the north)
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Arabian Sea Facts
Seas as we all know are large bodies of water, although,not as large as oceans. In the world we live in, we can always come across seas in almost every area.
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Bohai Sea Facts
On the coast of Northeastern China you will find the Bohai Sea. It has many other names too which you might have heard: Pohai Bay, Bo Gulf and the Bohai Gulf
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Sea of Japan Facts
The Sea of Japan is an amazingly beautiful carrot-shaped sea located between the Asian mainland, Sakhalin and the Japanese archipelago, which separates the Sea of Japan
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Mozambique Channel Facts
Have you ever been to the southern part of Africa? There are a lot of interesting people to meet and places to visit in that part of the continent.
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Mediterranean Sea Facts
About 70 percent of the Earth’s surface is covered by water. Among the large bodies of water that covers the earth is the Mediterranean Sea
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White Sea Facts
The White Sea is one of the smallest seas in Russia. It is a southern extension (inlet) of the Barents Sea and located on the northwest coast of Russia.
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Marmara Sea Facts
Hey kids! Have you heard of the Marmara Sea? The Marmara sea is also known as the Sea of Marmara. Believe it or not, It is a very important water-body to people in Turkey.
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Barents Sea Facts
Named after Dutch navigator, Williem Barentsz, Barents Sea is located off the northern coast of Russia and Norway. It is surrounded by Kola peninsula in the south
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Coral Sea Facts
The Coral Sea is a marginal sea located in the South Pacific off the northeast coast of Australia. The sea lies between the Solomon Islands and
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Long Island Sound Facts
There is no better way to escape the heat that comes with the summer season and refresh yourself than a visit to the beach.
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Sea of Azov Facts
The Sea of Azov is located in the Eastern part of Europe and is taken as just a stretch of the Black Sea on its southern end.
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Lincoln Sea Facts
Seas are wonderful gifts of nature to human beings. As you explore the world, you will get to find out about many kinds of seas.
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Levantine Sea Facts
When you look around the levantine sea on a map, you will see that it’s bordered by Turkey in the north, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Gaza Strip in the east…
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Laptev Sea Facts
The Laptev Sea is considered a marginal sea which means that it is a division of an ocean
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Bass Strait Facts
The Bass Strait is the sea strait that separates the Australian states of Tasmania and Victoria
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Scotia Sea Facts
The Scotia Sea is located at the north corner edge of the Southern Ocean where the ocean borders South Atlantic Ocean.
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Laccadive Sea Facts
The Laccadive Sea is a body of water surrounding India, the maldavies, and Sri Lanka. The west part of Kerala is where the laccadive sea is located.
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Buzzards Bay Facts
Buzzards Bay is found along the Atlantic Ocean that borders the United States, Massachusetts! It is a very popular area for fishing, boating as well as holidays
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Labrador Sea Facts
Every body loves to watch how the sun rises and sets over the horizon from the sea. Children of your age especially, find it to be an habit to visit the seas around, and then see beautiful things all around the sea.
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Wadden Sea Facts
The Wadden Sea lies between the coastal region of the northwest of Europe and the lower part of the Frisian Islands.
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Denmark Strait Facts
The Denmark Strait is a water body that is located between the southeastern end of Greenland and the northeastern end of Iceland
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King Haakon VII Sea Facts
Seas are large bodies of water which have existed for several millions of years. Many seas around the world have very surprising characteristics that children love knowing about.
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Cape Cod Bay Facts
Cape Cod is a well know holiday area in the United States. It is part of the Atlantic Ocean. It borders Massachusetts along with a few other bays
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Kara Sea Facts
Around seventy (70%) percent of the earth’s surface is covered by water. This includes the oceans and seas, the lakes and rivers, and the ponds
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Bay of Bengal Facts
Found in the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean, you will find the Bay of Bengal. The reason it is known as the Bay of Bengal is because north of the bay is the state
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Salish Sea Facts
Salish Sea is located between the Northwest end of the United States and Southwest end of Canada.
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Tyrrhenian Sea Facts
Tyrrhenian Sea is located on the western coastline of Italy and is the larger part of Mediterranean Sea which is located on the border of Eurasian and African volcanic plates.
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Java Sea Facts
The Java Sea is a long shallow sea located on the Sunda Shelf. It extends from the Indian Ocean
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Bay of Biscay Facts
The Bay of Biscay is found in the south of the Celtic Sea. This gulf forms part of the Atlantic Ocean. France and Spain are the borders of this bay
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Timor Sea Facts
Timor Sea is a beautiful hydrocarbon rich sea located to the west of Australia and to the east of Arafura Sea and south of Timor Island. It is believed that Australia’s first inhabitants
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Drake Passage Facts
The Drake Passage, as the name implies, is a channel that lies between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. It is a body of water that has been described
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James Bay Facts
Every place on earth has a history and a story. Along this same train of thought, every place is connected to another place, that is connected to yet another
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Irish Sea Facts
There are many beautiful and wonderful places all around the world. Islands, beaches, cities, mountains, lagoons, all amazing in their own way
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Ross Sea Facts
Ross Sea is located between Marie Byrd and Victoria Land in the Antarctica’s Southern Ocean.
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Caribbean Sea Facts
The Caribbean Sea is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean and one of the world’s most massive seas. Its boundaries extend to Venezuela, Colombia
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Ionian Sea Facts
The Ionian Sea primarily flows out from the Mediterranean Sea, which is located south of the Adriatic Sea
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Bay of Campeche Facts
The Gulf of Mexico you will find an area known as the Bay of Campeche. Obviously, one of the surrounding Mexican states is Campeche which is how it got its name
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Indian Ocean Facts
The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean out of Earth’s five oceans. It is regarded as the youngest of the major oceans in the world
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Riiser-Larsen Sea Facts
The Riiser-Larsen is located in the Southern Ocean, at the south end of the Indian Ocean and off eastern Antarctica.
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East China Sea Facts
The East China Sea is a sea of the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered on the west by the Asia continent, the south by the South China Sea, and the east is bordered by Japan
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Celebes Sea Facts
Located in the Western Pacific Ocean, the Celebes Sea covers a space of 280 000 squares kms (110 000 squares miles) of the ocean! This sea flows into the Java
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The Northwest Passage Facts
The Northwest Passage is a sea route that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean it spans from the north of Canada’s Baffin Island to the Beaufort Sea
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Arafura Sea Facts
Almost everyday, we hear of one sea or the other. Many can have harsh weather conditions, high salt concentration,or even be the habitat to some of the
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Hudson Strait Facts
The Hudson Strait is situated between Nunavik and Baffin Island, to the north of Canada. It connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Labrador Sea to Hudson Bay
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Gulf of Guinea Facts
The Gulf of Guinea is located on the most northern region of the Atlantic Ocean. It is situated between Cape Lopez in Gabon (to the north)
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East Siberian Sea Facts
Located in the Arctic Ocean, the East Siberian Sea is bordered by the coast of Siberia, the New Siberian Islands, the Arctic Cape, the Wrangel Island
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Hudson Bay Facts
There are many amazing places in the world full of fascinating history. Everything that has ever happened in the history of the world makes the place that it happened famous
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Bay of Fundy Facts
You will find the Bay of Fundy on Canada’s east coast shoreline. This bay extends between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. One of the things this bay is most well
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Red Sea Facts
The Red Sea also known as the Erythraean Sea is a large body of salt water that lies between Africa and Asia. It connects to the Mediterranean Sea via the Suez Canal
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Archipelago Sea Facts
Most seas around the world are great and famous tourist attractions. Because of their endless and wonderful features, many tourists around the world come around to see them.
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Celtic Sea Facts
Head to Ireland’s southern coast to find the Celtic Sea, it forms part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by many channels that include the Bristol Channel
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Adriatic Sea Facts
The Adriatic Sea is one of the seven most massive water bodies in the world. It is found in the central part of the continent of Europe
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The Gulf of Maine Facts
The Southern Ocean is also known as the Antarctic Ocean, South Polar Ocean or the Great Southern Ocean and is made up of the larger southern ocean water of the universe.
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Gulf of Honduras Facts
The Gulf of Honduras is a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea. It flows and depresses (or indents) into the coasts of Honduras (in the north)
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English Channel Facts
There are many bodies of water all around the world. Rivers, oceans, lakes, streams, ponds, and even puddles. These areas range in size from a puddle
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Philippine Sea Facts
Philippine Sea is located on the east and northeast of Philippines in Southeast of Asia. It is on the western part of the North Pacific Ocean.
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Beaufort Sea Facts
In the Atlantic Ocean, you will find the Beaufort Sea. This sea is north of Alaska and was named after a hydrographer and Royal Navy Officer, Sir Francis Beaufort
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Argentine Sea Facts
Most seas around the world are known for one thing or the other. This can be the possession of some characteristics, some of which may include salinity, size, depth
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Gulf of Mexico Facts
The world is filled with amazing and historically significant places. Some are very well known while others have mostly been forgotten
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South China Sea Facts
The South China Sea is a large body of salted water located in the Pacific Ocean, south of China, northwest of the Philippines, east of Cambodia and Vietnam
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Great Australian Bight Facts
The Great Australian Bight is a large, open bay. It is located off the western and central parts of the southern shore of mainland Australia
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Persian Gulf Facts
The Persian Gulf is considered to be an extension of the Indian Ocean, it is located between Iran to the northeast and the Arabian Peninsula to the southwest
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Baffin Bay Facts
The Baffin Bay is found in the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Baffin Island. The bay is covered in ice and icebergs for most of the year
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Bering Sea Facts
The Bering Sea is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that covers an area of over two million kilometers
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Aegean Sea Facts
Watching the sun rise or set from the shores of a sea is always wonderful. The horizon appears to be fully stretched and makes the view even more interesting.
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Gulf of Riga Facts
The Gulf of Riga is an inlet of the Baltic Sea. It is located between Latvia and Estonia. It is also known as the Bay of Riga
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Oresund Strait Facts
Oresund Strait forms the boundary between Denmark and Sweden covering a total distance of 73 miles.
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Greenland Sea Facts
The Greenland Sea has been considered as a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean and is bordered by Iceland and the Norwegian Sea to the south
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Gulf of Sidra Facts
The Gulf of Sidra lets in water from the Mediterranean Sea, and it is located on the northern coast of Libya.
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Alboran Sea Facts
In the world we live in, you can find a great number of seas in almost every country. This has led to an increase in the population of so nanny aquatic animals on earth.
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Bali Sea Facts
It is quite hard to find interesting places where you could visit with friends and family to relax, explore and learn. One of this few spots is the Bali sea in Indonesia
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Southern Ocean Facts
The Southern Ocean is also known as the Antarctic Ocean, South Polar Ocean or the Great Southern Ocean and is made up of the larger southern ocean water of the universe.
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Gulf of St. Lawrence Facts
Every location in the world is unique and amazing. So many fantastic cultures and people fill these locations
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Gulf of Aden Facts
Located in the Arabian Sea in between Somalia and Yemen, the Gulf of Aden connects through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait right to the Red Sea. The Gulf of Aden is named Aden
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Norwegian Sea Facts
A sea is a large body of salt water that is surrounded in part or whole by land. Although people use the terms ocean and sea interchangeably they are different
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Baltic Sea Facts
The Baltic Sea is found in Northern Europe and forms part of the Atlantic Ocean. The Baltic Sea is surrounded
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Central Baltic Sea Facts
The Central Baltic Sea is a Mediterranean sea. It is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean. The Central Baltic Sea is enclosed by Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Russia, Latvia, Estonia
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Spencer Gulf Facts
The Spencer Gulf is located on the south coast of Australia in the westernmost of two large inlets.
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Gulf of Thailand Facts
There are many beautiful and amazing places throughout the world. Some are famous and everyone knows their name, other only a handful people even know the name of the place
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Amundsen Sea Facts
Everybody loves to see the beautiful waves of the sea. With the mild and gentle wind that blows on your skin, and the soft fine sand of the sea in which you walk on
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