ᱚᱛ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ
ᱤᱣᱨᱳᱯ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ
ᱚᱛ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ /ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED - ih - tə - RAY - nee - annee) ᱫᱚ ᱦᱩᱭᱩᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱢᱮᱰᱮᱴᱮᱨᱮᱴᱟᱨᱤᱚᱱ ᱵᱮᱥᱤᱱ ᱫᱟᱨᱟᱭ ᱛᱮ ᱜᱷᱮᱨᱟ ᱟᱠᱟᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱚᱧᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱤᱣᱨᱳᱯ ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱨᱮ ᱠᱚᱧᱮ ᱟᱯᱷᱨᱤᱠᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱪᱮ ᱮᱥᱤᱭᱟ ᱞᱮᱵᱷᱟᱱᱴ ᱫᱟᱨᱟᱭ ᱛᱮ ᱯᱨᱟᱭ ᱥᱟᱱᱟᱢ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱚᱛᱼ ᱚᱛᱚᱢ ᱫᱟᱨᱟᱭ ᱛᱮ ᱮᱥᱮᱫ ᱢᱤᱫᱴᱟᱝ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾ ᱯᱚᱪᱷᱤᱢ ᱥᱚᱥᱱᱚᱜ ᱱᱟᱜᱟᱢ ᱨᱮ ᱚᱛ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ ᱢᱤᱫᱴᱟᱝ ᱛᱟᱞᱢᱟ ᱮᱱᱮᱢᱮ ᱫᱚᱦᱚ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱟ᱾ ᱚᱛᱱᱚᱜ ᱥᱟᱬᱮᱥ ᱱᱟᱜᱟᱢ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱵᱟᱰᱟᱭ ᱧᱟᱢᱚᱜᱼᱟ ᱡᱮ, ᱟᱢᱫᱟᱡᱽ ᱕.᱙ ᱢᱤᱞᱤᱭᱚᱱ ᱥᱮᱨᱢᱟ ᱞᱟᱦᱟ ᱚᱛ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ ᱟᱴᱞᱟᱱᱴᱤᱠ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱵᱷᱮᱜᱟᱨ ᱦᱩᱭ ᱞᱮᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱢᱫᱟᱡᱽ ᱖,᱐᱐,᱐᱐᱐ ᱥᱮᱨᱢᱟ ᱞᱟᱦᱟ ᱢᱮᱥᱤᱱᱟᱹᱱ ᱥᱚᱞᱤᱱᱤᱴᱤ ᱟᱱᱟᱴ ᱚᱠᱛᱮ ᱨᱮ, ᱟᱢᱫᱟᱡᱽ ᱕.᱓ ᱠᱳᱴᱤ ᱥᱮᱨᱢᱟ ᱞᱟᱦᱟ ᱡᱮᱱᱠᱞᱤᱭᱟᱱ ᱰᱩᱵᱟᱹ ᱛᱮ ᱱᱚᱶᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱟᱨᱩᱼᱵᱟᱹᱲᱟᱣ ᱢᱟᱲᱟᱝ ᱨᱮ, ᱦᱤᱸᱥ ᱥᱮ ᱯᱩᱨᱟᱹ ᱯᱩᱨᱤ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱵᱮᱱᱟᱣ ᱞᱮᱱᱟ᱾
ᱚᱛ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 35°N 18°E / 35°N 18°ECoordinates: 35°N 18°E / 35°N 18°E |
Type | ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ |
Primary inflows | ᱟᱴᱞᱟᱱᱴᱤᱠ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ, ᱢᱟᱨᱢᱟᱨᱟ ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ, ᱱᱤᱞ, ᱮᱵᱽᱨᱳ, ᱨᱟᱭᱤᱱ, ᱪᱮᱞᱤᱯᱷ, ᱯᱳ |
Basin countries | Coastal countries:
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Surface area | 2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi) |
Average depth | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) |
Max. depth | 5,109 m (16,762 ft) ±1 m (3 ft) |
Water volume | 3,750,000 km3 (900,000 cu mi) |
Residence time | 80–100 years[᱑] |
Max. temperature | 28 °C (82 °F) |
Min. temperature | 12 °C (54 °F) |
Islands | 3300+ |
Settlements |