The New Student's Reference Work/Arabian Sea

Arabian Sea, the upper part of the, situated to the south of and flanked by  on the west and British  on the east. It has two extensions of its waters, northwest by way of the Gulf of Oman into the, and southwest by way of the Gulf of Aden into the. The latter, with its connection with the, through the Gulf of Suez, makes the Arabian Sea a great highway of traffic to and to  and  in the Bay of Bengal. The eastern inlets of the sea are the Gulfs of Cutch and Cambay in northwestern India, where it receives the waters of the.