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Major Straits of the world

Name Joins Location

Malacca Strait Andaman Sea & South China Sea Indonesia - Malaysia

Palk Strait Palk Bay & Bay of Bengal India-Sri Lanka

Sunda Strait Java Sea & Indian Ocean Indonesia

Yucatan Strait Gulf of Mexico and Carribbean Sea Mexico-Cuba

Mesina Strait Mediterranean Sea Italy-Sicily

Otranto Strait Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea Italy-Albania

Bab-el-Mandeb Strait Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Yemen-Djibouti

Cook Strait South Pacific Ocean New Zealand (N & S islands)

Mozambique Strait Indian Ocean Mozambique - Malagassy

North Channel Irish Sea & Atlantic Ocean Ireland-England

Taurus Strait Arafura Sea & Gulf of Papua Papua New Guinea - Australia

Bass strait Tasman Sea & South Sea Australia

Bering Strait Bering Sea & Chuksi Sea Alaska-Russia

Bonne-Fasio Strait Mediterranean Sea Corsika-Sardinia

Bosporous Strait Black Sea and Marmara Sea Turkey

Dardenleez Strait Marmara Sea and Agean Sea Turkey

Davis strait Baffin Bay & Atlantic Ocean Greenland-Canada

Denmark strait North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean Greenland-Iceland

Dover strait English Channel & North Sea England-France

Florida Strait Gulf of Mexico and 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 and South Atlantic Ocean Chile

Makkassar Strait Java Sea & Celebeze Sea Indonesia

Tsungaru Strait Japan Sea and Pacific Ocean Japan (Hokkaido-Honshu island)

Tatar Strait Japan Sea & Okhotsk Sea Russia (E Russia-Sakhalin Island)

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