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Major Global Straits and Their Locations

This document lists 24 bodies of water that connect two larger bodies of water and separate two land masses or political entities. It provides the name of each strait, the bodies of water it connects or separates, and the locations it separates. Some of the notable straits mentioned include the Malacca Strait between Indonesia and Malaysia, the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia, and the Gibraltar Strait between Spain and Morocco.

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Major Global Straits and Their Locations

This document lists 24 bodies of water that connect two larger bodies of water and separate two land masses or political entities. It provides the name of each strait, the bodies of water it connects or separates, and the locations it separates. Some of the notable straits mentioned include the Malacca Strait between Indonesia and Malaysia, the Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia, and the Gibraltar Strait between Spain and Morocco.

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Strait Joins Location/Separates

Malacca Strait Andaman Sea & South China Sea Indonesia-Malaysia


Sunda Strait Java Sea & Indian Ocean Sumatra-Java
Palk Strait Palk Bay & Bay of Bengal India-Sri Lanka
Bab-el-Mandeb Read Sea & Gulf of Aden Yemen-Djibouti
Mesina Strait Tyrrhenian Sea & Ionian Sea Sicily & Calabria
Yucatan Strait Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean Sea Mexico-Cuba
Cook Strait Tasman Sea & South Pacific Ocean New Zealand (N&S)
Mozambique Indian Ocean Mozambique-Madagascar
North Channel Irish Sea & Atlantic Sea Ireland-England
Bass Strait Tasman Sea & South Sea Australia
*Bering Strait Bering Sea & Chuksi Sea Alaska-Russia
*Bosporous Black Sea & Marmara Sea Turkey
Dardanelles Marmara Sea & Agean Sea Turkey
Davis Strait Baffin Bay & Labrador Sea Greenland-Canada
Dover Strait English Channel & North Sea England-France
Florida Strait Gulf of Mexico & Atlantic Ocean USA-Cuba
Hormuz Strait Gulf of Persia & Gulf of Oman Oman-Iran
Hudson Strait Gulf of Hudson & Atlantic Ocean Canada
*Gibraltar Strait Mediterranean Sea & Atlantic Ocean Spain-Morocco
Magellan Strait Pacific & South Atlantic Ocean Chile
Tatar Strait Japan Sea & Okhotsk Sea Russia-Sakhalin Island
Korean Strait East China Sea & Sea of Japan Japan & South Korea
*100 Channel Andaman Sea & The Bay of Bengal Car Nicobar Islands &
Little Andaman
Otranto Strait Adriatic Sea & Ionian Seas Italy-Albania
Taurus Strait Arafura Sea & Gulf of Papua Papua New Guinea
Bonne-Fazio Mediterranean Sea Corsica-Sardinia
Denmark Strait North Atlantic & Arctic Oceans Greenland-Iceland
Makassar Strait Java Sea & Celebes Sea Indonesia
Tsugaru Strait Japan Sea & Pacific Ocean Hokkaido-Honsu
Island, Japan
Foveaux Strait South Pacific Ocean South Island-Stewart
Island, New Zealand
Taiwan Strait South China Sea & The East China Sea China-Taiwan
(Formosa Strait)

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