Atlantic Ocean

in atlantic •  7 years ago 

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about 106,460,000 square kilometers. It covers approximately 20 percent of the Earth's surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area. Wikipedia
Area: 106.5 million km²
Max. depth: 8,486 m (27,841 ft)
Average depth: 3,646 m (11,962 ft)
Coordinates: 0°N 25°W / 0°N 25°W Coordinates: 0°N 25°W / 0°N 25°W
Islands: Ascension Island, Bouvet Island, more
Did you know: The Atlantic Ocean is the largest drainage basin in the world by basin area (69,800,000 sq. km).xbahamas_shutterstock_173439083.jpg.pagespeed.ic.2AO1L-qLmO.jpgxbahamas_shutterstock_173439083.jpg.pagespeed.ic.2AO1L-qLmO.jpg

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