Straits – Connecting Points


The Davis Strait is the Longest Strait in the World.

The Bosphorus Strait connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara.

The narrowest strait in the world is the Strait of Tartar.

The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean.

The Strait of Magellan is located at the southern tip of South America.

The Dardanelles Strait connects the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara.

The Bab el-Mandeb Strait connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden.

The Torres Strait is located between Australia and Papua New Guinea.

The Hormuz Strait connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.

The Taiwan Strait is located between Taiwan and China.

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Mediterranean Sea.

The Bosporus Strait divides the city of Istanbul, Turkey, into European and Asian sides.

The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean.

The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.

The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean.

The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with the Arabian Sea.

The Bering Strait connects the Pacific Ocean with the Arctic Ocean.

The Strait of Malacca connects the Indian Ocean with the South China Sea.

The English Channel separates the United Kingdom from France.

The Strait of Magellan connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.

The Bass Strait separates mainland Australia from the island of Tasmania.

The Bab-el-Mandeb Strait connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden.

The Strait of Juan de Fuca connects the Pacific Ocean with Puget Sound.

The Gulf of Mexico is connected to the Caribbean Sea through the Strait of Florida.

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