Seas of the world (list and map)

1. INTRODUCTION

Here you can find a list and a map with all the main seas of the world according to the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO).

I hope you find it useful.

2. LIST WITH THE MAIN SEAS OF THE WORLD

1. Baltic Sea
2. Kattegat, Sund, and Belt straits
3. Skagerrak Strait
4. North Sea
5. Greenland Sea
6. Norwegian Sea
7. Barents Sea
8. White Sea
9. Kara Sea
10. Laptev Sea
11. East Siberian Sea
12. Chukchi Sea
13. Beaufort Sea
14. Northwest Passage
15. Davis Strait
16. Hudson Bay
17. Inner seas of the west coast of Scotland
18. Irish Sea and St. George’s Channel
19. Bristol Channel
20. English Channel
21. Bay of Biscay
22. Gulf of St. Lawrence
23. Bay of Fundy
24. Gulf of Mexico
25. Caribbean Sea
26. Mediterranean Sea
27. Sea of Marmara
28. Black Sea
29. Sea of Azov
30. La Plata River
31. Gulf of Guinea
32. Gulf of Suez
33. Gulf of Aqaba
34. Red Sea
35. Gulf of Aden
36. Arabian Sea
37. Gulf of Oman
38. Persian Gulf
39. Laccadive Sea
40. Bay of Bengal
41. Andaman Sea
42. Malacca and Singapore Straits
43. Gulf of Thailand
44. East Indies Archipelago
45. South China Sea
46. East China Sea
47. Yellow Sea
48. Sea of Japan
49. Seto Inland Sea
50. Sea of Okhotsk
51. Bering Sea
52. Philippine Sea
53. Gulf of Alaska
54. Coastal waters of southwest Alaska and British Columbia
55. Gulf of California
56. Great Australian Bight
57. Tasman Sea
58. Coral Sea
59. Solomon Sea
60. Bismarck Sea

3. MAP WITH ALL THE SEAS OF THE WORLD

Click on the image to see full size.

4. REFERENCES

• International Hydrographic Organization (1953). Limits of Oceans and Seas (3rd edition from 1953). Available [HERE].
• Pinpin (2011). Map with the delimitation of oceans and seas according to the IHO. Image retrieved from Wikimedia Commons. Available [HERE].