Explanation

• Name: Bering Strait
• Location: Between Russia and Alaska
• Connected seas: Arctic Ocean & Pacific Ocean
• Width: ~85 km
• Important islands: Diomede Islands lie in the middle

Last verified on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• Connects: Red Sea ↔ Gulf of Aden
• Between: Yemen and Djibouti/Eritrea
• Links to: Arabian Sea → Indian Ocean
• Strategic route: Europe–Asia maritime trade
• Nearby canal: Suez Canal

Additional information:

• Strait of Hormuz → Persian Gulf ↔ Gulf of Oman
• Strait of Gibraltar → Mediterranean Sea ↔ Atlantic Ocean
• Bosporus Strait → Black Sea ↔ Sea of Marmara
• Bering Strait → Arctic Ocean ↔ Pacific Ocean
• Strait of Malacca → Andaman Sea ↔ South China Sea

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Explanation

• Strait of Malacca connects: Andaman Sea and South China Sea
• Separates: Malay Peninsula from the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
• Trade Route Between: Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
• Countries Along the Strait: Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore
• Approximate Length: 930 km
• Importance: One of the world's busiest international maritime trade routes

Last verified on 10-07-2026

Explanation

• Strait: Bosphorus Strait
• Country: Türkiye (Turkey)
• Separates: Asia and Europe
• Connects: Black Sea and Sea of Marmara
• Major City: Istanbul

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Explanation

• The Strait of Malacca separates Sumatra (Indonesia) from the Malay Peninsula (Malaysia).
• It connects the Andaman Sea with the South China Sea.
• Bordering Countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
• Importance: One of the busiest international shipping lanes

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