C A N A D A
PANAMA
C H I N A(U.K.)
SEYCHELLES
MAURITIUS
FRANCE
SPAIN
ITALY
TURK.
EGYPT
JAPAN
PHILIPPINESMARSHALLISLANDS
FIJI
TONGA
(FRANCE)
(administered by U.K.,claimed by ARGENTINA)
(CHILE)
(NORWAY)
(administered by U.K.,claimed by ARGENTINA)
(CHILE)
(SOUTH AFRICA)
(AUSTL.)
(AUSTL.)
(N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
(N.Z.)
(FRANCE)
(N.Z.)
(JAPAN)
(N.Z.)
(BRAZIL)
(BRAZIL)
(BRAZIL)
(FRANCE)
(YEMEN)
(SP.)
(PORT.)
(PORT.)
(U.K.)
U.S.
(U.K.)
THAILANDVIETNAM
(INDIA)
MALDIVES
SRILANKA
SINGAPORE
M A L A Y S I A
I N D O N E S I A
(AUSTL.)
(AUSTL.)
TIMOR-LESTE
A U S T R A L I A
UNITED
KINGDOM
Indianclaim
1972Line of Control
Line of ActualControl
U N I T E D S T A T E S
U.S.
(U.S.)
K I R I B A T I
I R A N
I N D I A
T U R K E Y
(U.S.)
(U.S.)
(U.S.)
(U.S.)(U.S.)
NAURU
KIRIBATI
B R A Z I L
A n t a r c t i c a
SAMOA
MALTA
NETH.
BELGIUM
UNITED ARABEMIRATES
OMAN
OMAN
GERMANY
(ECUADOR)
(FRANCE)
(FR.)
(FR.)
(FR.)
(FRANCE)
(FRANCE)
(FRANCE)
(AUSTL.)
(AUSTL.)
(AUSTL.)
(CHILE)
(CHILE)
(FRANCE)
SAUDI
ARABIA
(MEXICO)
SOUTH KOREA
(KIRIBATI)
(BRAZIL)
(AUSTL.)
(U.K.)
PALAU
VANUATU
TUVALU
U. S.
(FRANCE)
(U.S.)(N.Z.)
(INDIA)
(INDIA)
(COSTA RICA)(COLOMBIA)
(CHILE)
EGYPT
Occupied by the SOVIET UNION in 1945,administered by RUSSIA, claimed by JAPAN
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
Taiwan
Twenty-one of 28 Antarctic consultative countries have made no claims to Antarctic territory (although Russia and the United States have reserved the right to do so) and they do not recognize the claims of the other countries.
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(J
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(NORWAY)
(NORWAY)
(DEN.)
(NETH.)(NETH.)
(U.S.)
(U.K.)
(U.S.)
SOUTHAFRICA
SOUTHAFRICA
ARGENTINA
CHILE
JAMAICA
ZEALANDNEW
ARCTIC OCEANARCTIC OCEAN
HudsonBay
Black Sea
Philippine
Sea
N O R T H P A C I F I CO C E A N
SOU T H P A C I F I CO C E A N
SOU T H
ATLANTIC
O C E A N
NOR T H
ATLANTIC
O C E A N
CaspianSea
Coral
SeaI N D I A N
O C E A N
BalticSea
Bengal
Tasman Sea
Bay ofSouthChina
Sea
Barents Sea
Ross Ice Shelf
ARCTIC OCEAN
Java Sea
Celebes Sea
AndamanSea
White Sea
Sea ofJapan
Mediterranean Sea
S O U T H E R N O C E A N S O U T H E R N O C E A NS O U T H E R N O C E A N
YellowSea
Amery IceShelf
East ChinaSea
RedSea
Ronne Ice Shelf
Bering Sea
ArabianSea
NorthSea
NorwegianSea
Greenland Sea
Beaufort Sea
DenmarkStrait
Kara Sea Laptev Sea
East Siberian Sea
Sea of
Okhotsk
DavisStrait
BaffinBay
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of AlaskaLabrador
Sea
Chukchi Sea
Banda Sea
ArafuraSea
TimorSea
LuzonStrait
Gulf of Bothnia
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Sea ofAzov
Gulf ofTonkin
Gulf ofThailand
DrakePassage
Ross Sea
BellingshausenSea
Amundsen Sea
Great AustralianBight
Great
Barrier
Reef
Gulf ofCarpentaria
Bay ofBiscay
Sea
Laccadive
MozambiqueChannel
Gulf of Aden
Gulf ofSt. Lawrence
Gulf of Guinea
CelticSea
Scotia Sea
Weddell Sea
Gough Island
Falkland Islands(Islas Malvinas)
Bouvet Island
JohnstonAtoll
Kingman Reef (U.S.)Palmyra Atoll (U.S.)
and Miquelon
BritishVirgin Islands
(U.K.)VirginIslands(U.S.)
Wake Island
Mariana
PuertoRico
Guadeloupe (FR.)
Guam
Aruba
JarvisIsland
(Fr. Poly.)Christmas
Island
Ashmore andCartier Islands
(Fr. Poly.)
Coral SeaIslands
Caledonia
Reunion
(Fr. Poly.)NorfolkIsland
Heard Island andMcDonald Islands
Cook Islands
F r e n c h P o l y n e s i a
(Fr. Poly.)
Pitcairn Islands
Cayman Is.
NavassaIsland
Bermuda
Martinique (FR.)
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)
(Fr. S. and Ant. Lands)
Cocos(Keeling) Islands
Tromelin IslandJuan de Nova
Island
Mayotte
Glorioso Islands
Bassasda India Europa
Island
Ocean Territory
New
AmericanSamoa
Niue
Wallis andFutuna
Tokelau
Howland Island (U.S.)Baker Island (U.S.)
Northern
MidwayIslands
Islands
Svalbard
Jan Mayen
FaroeIslands
British Indian
Clipperton Island
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Anguilla (U.K.)Saint-Martin (FR.)Sint Maarten (NETH.)Saint Barthelemy (FR.)
BARBADOSCuracao
St. Pierre
SaintHelena
Saint Helena, Ascension,and Tristan da Cunha
(U.K.)
TRISTAN DA CUNHA
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Guernsey (U.K.)Jersey (U.K.)
QUEEN ELIZABETH
ISLANDS
KURILISLANDS
WrangelIsland
NEW SIBERIAN ISLANDS
SEVERNAYAZEMLYA
FRANZ JOSEFLAND
NOVAYAZEMLYA
EllesmereIsland
BanksIsland
VictoriaBaffinIsland
Island
Rockall
Island ofNewfoundland
Minami-tori-shima
HainanDao
Socotra
PENEDOS DESÃO PEDRO E SÃO PAULO
Kiritimati(Christmas Island)
Annobon
DiegoGarcia
Rodrigues Martin Vaz
Trindade
Isla San AmbrosioEaster Island
Lord HoweIsland
Île Amsterdam
Île Saint-Paul
Tasmania
CampbellIsland
MacquarieIsland
GALAPAGOSISLANDS
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
ÎLES MARQUISES
SOCIETYISLANDS
ÎLES TUBUAI
ARCHIPEL DES TUAMOTU
ARCHIPIÉLAGOJUAN FERNÁNDEZ
SOUTH ORKNEYISLANDS
PRINCE EDWARDISLANDS
ÎLES CROZET
ÎLES KERGUELEN
CHATHAMISLANDS
BOUNTYISLANDS
SNARES ISLANDS
ANTIPODESISLANDS
AUCKLANDISLANDS
KERMADECISLANDS
SPRATLYISLANDS
NICOBARISLANDS
PARACELISLANDS
AZORES
CANARY ISLANDS
MADEIRAISLANDS
ISLASREVILLAGIGEDO
ANDAMANISLANDS
LAKSHADWEEP
Isla deMalpelo
Isla del Coco
Isla Sala y Gómez
ARQUIPÉLAGO DEFERNANDO DE NORONHA
Isla San Felíx
--
Okinawa
Ascension
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
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M P
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O T
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Panama Canal
SuezCanal
Strait ofGibraltar
Strait ofDover
Strait ofMalacca
SundaStrait
Cape ofGood Hope
LuzonStrait
TsugaruStrait
TaiwanStrait
Strait ofHormuz
Bosporus
The Sound
Dardanelles
Bab el Mandab
Mona Passage
Yucatan Channel
Windward Passage
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Equator EquatorEquator
Tropic of Capricorn (23°27') Tropic of Capricorn (23°27')
Antarctic Circle (66°33')Antarctic Circle (66°33')
Tropic of Cancer (23°27')Tropic of Cancer (23°27')
Arctic Circle (66°33')Arctic Circle (66°33')
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Lin
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ManilaLaem
Chabang
Qingdao
Melbourne
Algeciras
Gwangyang
Bremerhaven
Balboa
Guangzhou
Nagoya
Santos
PortSaid
TanjungPelepas
HongKong
Ambarli
Savannah
Ho Chi Minh
Antwerp
Yokohama
Tokyo
Tianjin GioiaTauro
Dalian
Ningbo
Le Harve
Jeddah
Sydney
Xiamen
Houston
Busan Marsaxlokk
Colombo
Los Angeles
Shanghai
Oakland
Durban
Valencia
Kelang
Khor Fakkan
JawaharlalNehruPort
Rotterdam
ShahidRajai
BandarAbbas
Lianyungang
Vancouver
New York
Dubai Ports
Kobe
Felixstowe
Long Beach
Barcelona
Shenzhen
Osaka
Zeebrugge
Salalah
Hamburg
Singapore
Yingkou
TanjungPriok
Kaohsiung
Brisbane
Auckland
HamptonRoads
Buenos Aires
Kingston
Cape Town
Miami/Port Everglades
SouthLouisiana
Valparaiso
Honolulu
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Map of the World Oceans, October 2012
October 2012
Boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.
Scale 1:35,000,000Robinson Projection
standard parallels 38°N and 38°S
AUSTRALIA Independent state
Bermuda Dependency or area of special sovereignty
Sicily / AZORES Island / island group
Major chokepoint
Major port
Shipping lane (line weight indicates significance of route, not volume of traffic)
200-nm EEZ (exclusive economic zone) limit
SuezCanal
