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Mediterranean Sea
- The Mediterranean Sea (/ ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən / MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant in West Asia.
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The Mediterranean Sea ( / ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən / MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant in West Asia.
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The Mediterranean Sea is the body of water that separates Europe, Africa, and Asia . The Mediterranean Sea is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by a narrow passage called the Strait of Gibraltar. The sea is almost completely surrounded by land, on the north by Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Middle East.
A Mediterranean climate ( / ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən / MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən ), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate type that occurs in the lower mid-latitudes (normally 30 to 44 north and south latitude).
Mare Nostrum ( / ˌmɑːrɪ ˈnɒstrəm /; [1] Latin: "Our Sea") was a Roman name for the Mediterranean Sea. In Classical Latin, it would have been pronounced [ˈma.rɛ ˈnɔs.t̪rʊ̃ː], and in Ecclesiastical Latin, it is pronounced [ˈmaː.rɛ ˈnɔs.t̪rum] .
Mar 31, 2021 · Geography. The Strait of Messina in the Mediterranean Sea. The Mediterranean Sea extends for about 4,000 km (west to east) from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Gulf of Iskenderun on Turkey ’s southwestern coast. The sea has an average depth of about 1,500 m and a maximum depth of 5,267 m at its deepest point, the Calypso Deep in the Ionian Sea.
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Il Mar Mediterraneo (detto brevemente Mediterraneo) è situato tra Europa, Nordafrica e Asia occidentale. È un mare interno dell' Oceano Atlantico, da cui è dipendente e a cui è connesso a ovest tramite lo stretto di Gibilterra; lo stretto del Bosforo lo collega a nord-est al Mar Nero mentre il canale di Suez, artificiale, lo collega a sud-est al...
Jan 31, 2024 · The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibraltar and to the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, by the Dardanelles and the Bosporus respectively. The 163 km (101 mi) long artificial Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
