Adriatic Sea
Body of water
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The Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto to the northwest and the Po Valley. Wikipedia
Area: 53,514 mi²
Length: about 500 miles
Average depth: 252.5 m (828 ft)
Coordinates: 43°N 15°E / 43°N 15°E
Etymology: From the ancient city of Adria
Location: Southern Europe