Pacific Ocean

There are four oceans. In order of their size, they are : Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean and Arctic Ocean.

Pacific Ocean : The famous explorer "Ferdinand Magellan", who then circumnavigated the Earth, named this ocean "Pacific" meaning 'Peaceful'.
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
The pacific ocean is the largest ocean of the world with an area of 166,240,000 sq. km. It is the deepest ocean with an average depth of 4,200m.
The Mariana Trench is the world's deepest trench with a depth of 36,201 feet. Most of the islands of this ocean are of volcanic or coral origin.


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