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  1. The Atlantic Ocean is connected to the following oceans and seas123:
    • Arctic Ocean through the Denmark Strait, Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea.
    • Southern Ocean between the Americas, and Africa and Europe.
    • Pacific Ocean at Cape Horn.
    • Indian Ocean at Cape Agulhas, south of Africa.
    • Indian Ocean basin in the east, which is divided from the Atlantic by the 20° meridian.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is bounded on the west by North and South America. It connects to the Arctic Ocean through the Denmark Strait, Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea.
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    The Atlantic Ocean, the second largest ocean, extends from the Southern Ocean between the Americas, and Africa and Europe, to the Arctic Ocean. It meets the Pacific Ocean at Cape Horn and the Indian Ocean at Cape Agulhas, south of Africa.
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    In the West, the Atlantic goes all the way from North to South America. In the east, it connects to the Pacific Ocean basin at the tip of Africa, through the Southern Ocean basin. The 20° meridian divides the Atlantic from the Indian Ocean basin in the east.
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    It is connected in the southwest to the Pacific Ocean, southeast to the Indian Ocean, the Arctic Ocean in the north, and south to the Southern Sea. The Atlantic Ocean’s coast is characterized by features, such as bays, seas, and gulfs.
    The Atlantic Ocean is also similar to other oceans in that it shares borders with both continents and marginal seas. The definition of a marginal sea is an area of water that is a "partially enclosed sea adjacent to or widely open to the open ocean" (Wikipedia.org). The Atlantic Ocean shares borders with ten marginal seas.
    The Atlantic Ocean’s coast is characterized by features, such as bays, seas, and gulfs. The Ocean has numerous seas on its margins, of which 42 seas cover at least 3,200 square miles. The Ocean’s largest sea is the Sargasso Sea at 1.35 million square miles. It is the only Atlantic sea with no land boundary.
    There are ten seas bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean is one of the world's five oceans. It is the second-largest behind the Pacific Ocean with a total area of 41,100,000 square miles (106,400,000 sq km). It covers about 23% of the Earth's surface and located mainly between the American continents and Europe and Africa.
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    Atlantic Ocean - Wikipedia

    Correspondingly, the extent and number of oceans and seas vary. The Atlantic Ocean is bounded on the west by North and South America. It connects to the Arctic Ocean through the Denmark Strait, Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea. See more

    The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about 85,133,000 km (32,870,000 sq mi). It covers approximately 17% of See more

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    The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) defined the limits of the oceans and seas in 1953, but some of these definitions … See more

    The bathymetry of the Atlantic is dominated by a submarine mountain range called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR). It runs from … See more

    Climate is influenced by the temperatures of the surface waters and water currents as well as winds. Because of the ocean's great capacity to store and release heat, maritime climates are … See more

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    The oldest known mentions of an "Atlantic" sea come from Stesichorus around mid-sixth century BC (Sch. A. R. 1. 211): Atlantikôi pelágei … See more

    Top large seas:
    1. Sargasso Sea – 3.5 million km
    2. Caribbean Sea – 2.754 million km
    3. Mediterranean Sea – 2.510 million km
    4. Gulf of Guinea – 2.35 million km See more

    Surface water temperatures, which vary with latitude, current systems, and season and reflect the latitudinal distribution of solar energy, range from below −2 °C (28 °F) to over 30 °C … See more

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