| 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) |
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Major Straits of the world
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