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Peninsula Definition : The part of land which is surrounded by water or sea on three sides and is connected with land part on one side is called peninsula. It can be very big or small.
Which of the following is the largest peninsula in the world?
A. Arab
B. Bangladesh
C. Pacific
D. Africa
The Arabian Peninsula is a peninsula in western Asia, located to the northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate. The Arabian Peninsula covers an area of 3,237,500 square kilometers (1,250,000 sq mi). The Arabian Peninsula is the largest peninsula in the world by area.
The Arabian Peninsula is geographically extended into nine countries. The names of these countries are as follows - Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula by area.
The Arabian Peninsula was formed between 56 and 23 million years ago as a result of the sliding of the Red Sea.
The Arabian Peninsula is bordered by the Gulf of Oman to the northeast, the Levant and Mesopotamia to the north. To the west and south-west of the Arabian Peninsula lies the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, and to the south-east lies the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean.
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The Arabian Peninsula plays an important geopolitical role in the world due to its vast reserves of fuel oil and natural gas.
The highest mountain peak in Saudi Arabia is Jabal Sawda. The height of Jabal Sawda is about 3,133 meters (10,279 ft).
