The Strait of Hormuz connects
the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway between Iran and the Musandam Peninsula (Oman/UAE) that links the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, and onward to the Arabian Sea, making it one of the world's most strategically important oil-shipping chokepoints.
Hence, the Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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