The Persian Gulf is a body of water located in the Middle East, bordered by KUWAIT (6 letters), QATAR (5 letters), Bahrain (7 letters), IRAN (4 letters), OMAN (4 letters) and Iraq (4 letters). These countries are all nations located in the Persian Gulf region. KUWAIT is a small country located in the north-eastern corner of the Persian Gulf, while QATAR is a peninsula located in the south-eastern corner. Bahrain is an island nation located in the central part of the Persian Gulf, while IRAN is a large country located to the east of the Persian Gulf. OMAN is a country located on the south-eastern coast of the Persian Gulf, and Iraq is a country located to the north-west of the Persian Gulf.