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The lowest known point on Earth, the Mariana Trench, lies 10,911 meters below sea level in the Pacific Ocean.

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Pacific Ocean

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Area
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1st largest ocean in the world

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It stretches from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.

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