Strait of Hormuz

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Trending date
2026-04-13
Title
Strait_of_Hormuz
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Strait of Hormuz
Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Hormuz
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<p>The <b>Strait of Hormuz</b> is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies the Musandam Peninsula under the Musandam Governorate of Oman, with a portion of the southwest of the peninsula under the United Arab Emirates. The strait is about 104 miles long, with a width varying from about 60 mi to 24 mi.</p>
Summary
Critical waterway connecting Persian Gulf to Gulf of Oman between Iran and Oman.
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Created at
2026-04-16T16:58:44.301853+00:00
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