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Major Straits of The World: 1. Malacca Strait Joins: 6. Otranto Strait Join

The document lists 29 major straits around the world, providing their locations and the bodies of water they connect. The straits include the Malacca Strait between Indonesia and Malaysia, the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka, the Sunda Strait between Indonesia islands, and other international straits in areas like the Mediterranean Sea, around Africa, and between North American and Asian lands.

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Major Straits of The World: 1. Malacca Strait Joins: 6. Otranto Strait Join

The document lists 29 major straits around the world, providing their locations and the bodies of water they connect. The straits include the Malacca Strait between Indonesia and Malaysia, the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka, the Sunda Strait between Indonesia islands, and other international straits in areas like the Mediterranean Sea, around Africa, and between North American and Asian lands.

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Major straits of the world

1. Malacca Strait 6. Otranto Strait

Joins: Andaman Sea & South China Join: Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea
Sea
Location: Italy-Albania
Location: Indonesia –Malaysia

7. Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
2. Palk Strait
Join: Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Join: Palk Bay & Bay of Bengal

Location: Yemen-Djibouti
Location: India-Sri Lanka

8. Cook Strait
3. Sunda Strait
Join: South Pacific Ocean
Join: Java Sea & Indian Ocean

Location: New Zealand (North &


Location: Indonesia South Islands)

4. Yucatan Strait 9. Mozambique Strait

Join: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Join: Indian Ocean


Sea
Location: Mozambique -Malagasy
Location: Mexico-Cuba

10. North Channel


5. Mesina Strait
Join: Irish Sea & Atlantic Ocean
Join: Mediterranean Sea

Location: Ireland-England
Location: Italy-Sicily
11. Taurus Strait Join: Marmara Sea and Agean Sea

Join: Arafura Sea & Gulf of Papua


Location: Turkey

Location: Papua New Guinea —


Australia 17. Davis Strait

Join: Baffin Bay & Atlantic Ocean


12. Bass Strait

Join: Tasman Sea & South Sea Location: Greenland-Canada

Location: Australia 18. Denmark Strait

Join: North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean


13. Bering Strait

Join: Bering Sea & Chukchi Sea Location: Greenland-Iceland

Location: Alaska-Russia 19. Dover strait

Join: English Channel & North Sea


14. Bonne-Fasio Strait

Join: Mediterranean Sea Location: England-France

Location: Corsica — Sardinia 20. Florida Strait

Join: Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic


15. Bosporous Strait Ocean

Join: Black Sea and Marmara Sea


Location: USA-Cuba

Location: Turkey
21. Hormuz Strait

16. Dardenleez Strait Join: Gulf of Persia & Gulf of Oman


Location: Oman-Iran Location: Japan (Hokkaido-Honshu
Island)
22. Hudson strait
27. Tatar Strait
Join: Gulf of Hudson & Atlantic
Ocean Join: Japan Sea & Okhotsk Sea

Location: Canada Location: Russia (East Russia-


Sakhalin Islands)
23. Gibraltar Strait
28. Fovex Strait
Join: Mediterranean Sea & Atlantic
Ocean Join: South Pacific Ocean

Location: Spain-Morocco Location: New Zealand (South


Island- Stewart Island)
24. Magellan strait
29. Formosa Strait
Join: Pacific and South Atlantic
Ocean Join: South China Sea & East China
Sea
Location: Chile
Location: China-Taiwan

25. Makkassar Strait

Join: Java Sea & Celebeze Sea

Location: Indonesia

26. Tsungaru Strait

Join: Japan Sea and Pacific Ocean

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