Gulf of Khambhät at a glance
- 21 maverage depth
- 23 mmedian depth
- 93 mmaximum depth
- 20,822 km²water area
Gulf of Khambhät is a gulf. Inside its outline the GEBCO grid has about 20,822 km² of water, with an average depth of about 21 m (the middle value is 23 m) and a maximum of 93 m, found at 21.61° N, 72.34° E.
Open the map at the deepest cell and tap to read the depth.
How deep is each part of the Gulf of Khambhät?
The bar splits the Gulf of Khambhät's water by depth. Each colour is a depth band, and the shares add up to 100%.
- 0 to 200 m: 100%
- 200 to 1,000 m: 0%
- 1,000 to 4,000 m: 0%
- 4,000 to 6,000 m: 0%
- below 6,000 m: 0%
Named features near the deepest point: Arabian Basin (1,510 km), Carlsberg Ridge (2,241 km), Aden Ridge (2,311 km), Ninety East Ridge (3,343 km).
The Gulf of Khambhät if sea level dropped
The slider on the map lowers the sea in steps. This table shows how much of the Gulf of Khambhät's water would be land at each step.
| Sea level lowered by | Becomes land | Share of its water |
|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 3,300 km² | 15.8% |
| 20 m | 8,221 km² | 39.5% |
| 50 m | 20,818 km² | 100% |
| 80 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 120 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 200 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 500 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 1,000 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 2,000 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 3,000 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 4,000 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
| 6,000 m | 20,822 km² | 100% |
A simple bathtub model: it lowers the sea everywhere by the same amount and does not simulate how water would really drain.
Nearby seas
- Arabian Sea average depth about 3,313 m
- Gulf of Oman average depth about 1,437 m
- Laccadive Sea average depth about 1,956 m
- Bay of Bengal average depth about 2,608 m
- Persian Gulf average depth about 35 m
- Andaman Sea average depth about 1,071 m
Nearest by the centre of each outline. All oceans and seas
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the Gulf of Khambhät?
On average about 21 m in the GEBCO grid (the middle value is 23 m). The deepest cell inside its outline is 93 m, at 21.61° N, 72.34° E.
How big is the Gulf of Khambhät?
About 20,822 km² of water inside its Natural Earth outline, counted from the grid cells that are below sea level.
How much of the Gulf of Khambhät would be land if sea level dropped?
With the sea 10 m lower, about 3,300 km² (15.8%) of its water would be land. At 6,000 m lower, 100% would be. This is a simple bathtub model that lowers the sea evenly everywhere.
Data: depths from the GEBCO_2026 grid, statistics worked out inside the Natural Earth outline of the gulf. See data sources and licences. The GEBCO Grid should NOT be used for navigation or for any other purpose involving safety at sea.