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The seven continents are North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica. The five oceans are the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Arctic Ocean and the Southern Ocean. The Southern Ocean surrounds Antarctica.

Africa and Asia The modern convention for the land boundary between Asia and Africa runs along the Isthmus of Suez and the Suez Canal in Egypt. The border continues through the Gulf of Suez, Red Sea, and Gulf of Aden.

Africa was known as the “Dark Continent” because it remained unexplored for a fairly long period of time. Factors that made is difficult for the explorer to venture in to the continent of africa were: The largest desert in the world, the Sahara Desert acted as a natural barrier for the European explorers.

Yes. You can walk between three continents: Asia, Africa and Europe.

Strait of Gibraltar, Atlantic Ocean/Mediterranean Sea. The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow waterway separating the Atlantic Ocean (bottom left) from the Mediterranean Sea (top right). This 13-kilometer-wide waterway also separates Europe and Africa, with Spain and Gibraltar on the left and Morocco on the right.

Yes, you can see Africa from Europe. The Strait of Gibraltar has Spain and Gibraltar on the European side and Morocco and Ceuta on the African side. How far is Africa from Spain? The shortest distance between Africa and Spain is 8.9 miles or 14 kilometers and is the straight’s narrowest point.

Why is the Mediterranean so perfectly blue in colour? Well, the Mediterranean Sea is a little similar. It is lacking in a number of nutrients that lead to plant growth in other seas and oceans (causing that more familiar green-brown colour that is so unattractive), and as such it retains its wonderful blue hue.

The Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden, and the Suez Canal separate Africa from Asia. The Mediterranean Sea and the Strait of Gibraltar separate Africa from Europe.

Why is the Black Sea black? The sea was first named by the ancient Greeks who called it “Inhospitable Sea.” The sea got this reputation because it was difficult to navigate, and hostile tribes inhabited its shores.

Swimming is safe in Sharm el-Sheikh despite a spate of shark attacks, Egypt’s tourism minister declared on Monday. The announcement by Zuhair Garana came within 48 hours of a 70-year-old German tourist being killed by an oceanic whitetip on Sunday. We are advised that sharks will not attack divers,’ he said.

Herodotus on one occasion uses Red Sea and Southern Sea interchangeably. The name in Hebrew Yam Suph (Hebrew: ים סוף‎, lit. ‘Sea of Reeds’) is of biblical origin. ‘Sea of Reeds’) is translated as Erythra Thalassa (Red Sea).

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The relevant biblical text (Exodus 14:21) reads as follows: “Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the Lord drove the sea back by a strong east wind all night and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.” By any stretch, a weather event strong enough to move water in this way would involve some …

‘parting of the Sea of Reeds’ forms an episode in the biblical narrative of The Exodus. It tells of the escape of the Israelites, led by Moses, from the pursuing Egyptians, as recounted in the Book of Exodus. Moses holds out his staff and God parts the waters of the Yam Suph (Reed Sea).

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