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Red Sea's Shape

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The distinctive shape of the Red Sea, particularly its narrowness and length, is often misremembered, sometimes as being wider or having different curvatures.

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What People Remember

People recall the Red Sea as being wider, less elongated, or having a different outline on maps.

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What's Actually True

The Red Sea is a narrow, elongated inlet of the Indian Ocean, stretching roughly parallel to the Arabian Peninsula and the coast of northeastern Africa.

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