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This List of straits is an appendix to the article strait.See also: straits
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- Bab-el-Mandeb - connects Red Sea to Indian Ocean
- Balabac Strait - between Palawan, Philippines and Borneo
- Strait of Baltiysk - between Vistula Bay and Gdansk Bay
- Bass StraitBass Strait is a sea strait separating Tasmania from the south of the Australian mainland ( Victoria in particular). It was discovered by Europeans in 1798 by Matthew Flinders and named after explorer George Bass. Approximately 240 km wide at its narrowes - between mainland AustraliaAustralia is the sixth-largest country in the world (geographically), the only one to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia. Australia includes the island of Tasmania, which is an Australian State. Its neighbouring count and TasmaniaTasmania State flag ( In detail) Coat of Arms ( Full size) Capital Hobart Governor William Cox (Acting Governor) Premier Paul Lennon Area — Land — Marine — Total 68 401 km˛ 22 357 km˛ 90 758 km˛ Population(Sep 2003) Density 478 400 6. 92/km˛ Time zone UTC
- Strait of Belle IsleThe Strait of Belle Isle (fr. Detroit de Belle Ile sometimes referred to as Straits of Belle Isle or Labrador Straits is a waterway in eastern Canada that separates the Labrador Peninsula from the island of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland an - between NewfoundlandThis is about the island in Canada. For the Canadian province of Newfoundland see Newfoundland and Labrador. For other meanings of Newfoundland see Newfoundland (disambiguation). Newfoundland is a large island off the north-east coast of North America, an and mainland CanadaCanada historically the Dominion of Canada is the second-largest, and northernmost, country in the world. It is a decentralized federation of 10 provinces and 3 territories, governed as a constitutional monarchy, and formed in 1867 through an act of Confe
- Bering StraitThe Bering Strait is a sea strait between Cape Dezhnev, the eastmost point of the Asian continent and Cape Prince of Wales, the westernmost point of the American continent, about 85 km in width, with a depth of 30 50 m. The strait connects the Chukchi Sea - between AsiaThe continent of Asia is defined by subtracting Europe and Africa from the great land mass of Africa-Eurasia. The boundaries are vague, especially between Asia and Europe: Asia and Africa meet somewhere near the Suez Canal. The boundary between Asia and E and North America
- Bohol Strait - also called Cebu Strait, between Bohol and Cebu in the Philippines
- Strait of Bonifacio - between Corsica and Sardinia
- Bosporus - between Europe and Asia
- Bungo Channel - Japan
