Which of the following statement is/are correct? Beaufort Sea is located in North of USA. Chesapeake Bay is located between Virginia and Maryland and is the longest offshore bar in the world. Gulf of Darien is located between Panama City and North America. Select the correct code from below.

Which of the following statement is/are correct? Beaufort Sea is located in North of USA. Chesapeake Bay is located between Virginia and Maryland and is the longest offshore bar in the world. Gulf of Darien is located between Panama City and North America. Select the correct code from below. Correct Answer Only 2

The correct answer is option 1, i.e, Only 2.

• Beaufort Sea:
  • It is located in the North of Canada.
  • Outlying sea of the Arctic Ocean situated north of Canada and Alaska.
  • It extends northeastward from Point Barrow, Alaska, toward Lands End on Prince Patrick Island.
  • And westward from Banks Islands to the Chukchi Sea.
  • Its surface area is about 184000 square miles.
  • The average depth is 3239 feet and the greatest depth 15360 feet.
• Chesapeake Bay:
  • It is located between Virginia and Maryland.
  • It is the longest offshore bar in the world.
  • Largest inlet in the Atlantic Coastal Plain of the eastern United States.
  • The southern part of the bay is bordered by Virginia and its northern part by Maryland.
  • Its entrance from the Atlantic is flanked by Cape Charles to the north and Cape Henry to the south.
• Gulf of Darien:
  • It is located between Panama City and South America.
  • The inner section, which is called the Gulf of Uraba, is a shallow, mangrove-lined arm lying between Caribana Point and Cape Tiburon, Colombia.
  • The delta of the Atrato River protrudes into the gulf.