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  2. Strait of Otranto - Wikipedia

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    The Strait of Otranto (Albanian: Ngushtica e Otrantos; Italian: Canale d'Otranto) connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania. Its width between Punta Palascìa , eastern Salento , and Karaburun Peninsula , western Albania, is less than 72 km (45 miles; 39 nautical miles). [ 1 ]

  3. List of straits - Wikipedia

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    Canada: Southampton Island (to the north-west) and Coats Island (to the south-east) Straits of Florida: Florida and Cuba: Formosa Strait: Taiwan and the Mainland China: Foveaux Strait: New Zealand, between the South Island and Stewart Island: Foxe Channel: Canada: the Foxe Basin (to the north) from Hudson Bay and the Hudson Strait (to the south ...

  4. Category:Straits of North America - Wikipedia

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    Category: Straits of North America. 43 languages. ... Straits of the United States (1 C, 5 P) This page was last edited on 23 December 2024, at 23:16 (UTC). ...

  5. Otranto - Wikipedia

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    The Strait of Otranto, to which the city gives its name, connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania. The harbour is small and has little trade. [7] The lighthouse Faro della Palascìa, at approximately 5 kilometres (3 miles) southeast of Otranto, marks the most easterly point of the Italian mainland.

  6. Straits of Otranto - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 28 March 2008, at 15:28 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  7. Salento - Wikipedia

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    Locator map of Salento, displayed in red. The Salento peninsula is composed of limestone , dividing the Gulf of Taranto to the west from the Strait of Otranto on the east, with the Adriatic Sea to the north and the Ionian Sea to the south.

  8. List of straits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These are the straits of the United States. Agate Pass in Puget Sound; Arthur Kill separates Staten Island and New Jersey; Carquinez Strait connects San Pablo Bay and Suisun Bay in California; Chatham Strait between Chichagof Island and Admiralty Island, Alaska; Clarence Strait between Prince of Wales Island (Alaska) and mainland Alaska

  9. Western Interior Seaway - Wikipedia

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    The map of North America with the Western Interior Seaway during the Campanian. The Western Interior Seaway (also called the Cretaceous Seaway, the Niobraran Sea, the North American Inland Sea, or the Western Interior Sea) was a large inland sea that split the continent of North America into two landmasses for 34 million years.