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Encyclopedia > East Sea

East Sea may refer to:

  • East China Sea, a marginal sea east of China, where it is called Dōng Hǎi (东海/東海). See also Donghai (Chinese mythology).
  • South China Sea, a marginal sea south of China and east and south of Indochina, called Biển Đông in Vietnamese, meaning "Eastern Sea".
  • Baltic Sea, a sea east of the Scandinavian Peninsula and Jutland, in various Germanic languages (e.g., Ostsee in German, Östersjön in Swedish and Oostzee in Dutch) and Finnish (Itämeri), although situated west of Finland.
  • Dead Sea, a salt lake east of Israel, as used in the Bible (Joel 2:20; Ezek. 47:18).

The East China Sea is a marginal sea and part of the Pacific Ocean. ... According to ancient Chinese geography, Donghai (东海), literally meaning The Eastern Sea, is identified as the body of water east of the mainland. ... The South China Sea, showing surrounding countries and neighbouring seas and oceans The South China Sea is a marginal sea south of China. ... The Baltic Sea is located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 20°E to 26°E longitude. ... The Dead Sea (Hebrew: ); (Arabic: ‎) is both the second lowest point on the Earth at 418 metres (1,371 ft) below sea level and falling[2], and the deepest hypersaline lake in the world at 330 m (1,083 ft) deep. ...

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East China Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (338 words)
The East China Sea is bounded on the East by the Kyushu and Ryukyu islands, on the South by Taiwan, and on the West by Mainland China.
It is connected with the South China Sea by the Taiwan Strait and with the Sea of Japan by the Korea Strait; it opens in the North to the Yellow Sea.
The East China Sea is a place of territorial disputes between the PRC and Japan, notably for undersea natural gas resources.
East Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (217 words)
East Sea, a marginal sea located east of Korea, which is called Donghae in Korean (동해/東海).
It is mostly uncorrectly known as the Sea of Japan.
Baltic Sea, a mediterranean sea located east of Scandinavian Peninsula and Jutland, called so in various Germanic languages, eg.
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