Irbe Strait

Irbe Strait, also known as Irben Strait, forms the main exit out of the Gulf of Riga to the Baltic Sea, between the forming the southern end of the island in and Courland Peninsula in .
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  • Strait
  • Description: strait in Estonia and Latvia
  • Also known as
    “Domesnes Strait”
    “Irbe Väin”
    “Irben Channel”
    “Irben Strait”
    “Irbeni Väin”
    “Irbeni Vain Bay”
    “Irbenskiy Prokhod”
    “Irbenskiy Proliv”
    “Irbensundet”
    “Irbes Jūras Šaunums”
    “Irbes Jūras Šaurums”
    “Irbes Šaurums”
    “Irveni Wäin”
    “Irves Jūras Šaurums”
    “Irves Šaurums”
    “Kolkasraga Šaurums”
    “Meerenge von Domesnäs”
    “Sõrve Meri”
    “Sõrve Väin”
    “Strait of Sõrve”
  • Category: body of water
  • Location
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Latitude
57.85433° or 57° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
22.30568° or 22° 18′ 20″ east
Open location code
9G94V834+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9951336427
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = strait
Geo­Names ID
453748
Wiki­data ID
Q621487

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Irbe Strait” goes by many names.
Իրբենյան նեղուցArmenian
İrbe boğazıAzerbaijani
Irbe itsasarteaBasque
Ірбенскі праліўBelarusian
Ірбэнская пратокаBelarusian
Ирбенски протокBulgarian
Estret d’IrbeCatalan
Kura KurkCebuano
伊尔别海峡Chinese
伊尔贝海峡Chinese
伊爾別海峽Chinese
伊爾貝海峽Chinese
Tjesnac IrbeCroatian
Irbenský průlivCzech
IrbestrædetDanish
SvorbesundDanish
Irbe StraitDutch
IrbenstraatDutch
Irbe väinEstonian
Kura kurkEstonian
KuurinkurkkuFinnish
Détroit d’IrbeFrench
Irbe-StrasseGerman
Irbe-StraßeGerman
Irben-StrasseGerman
Irben-StraßeGerman
Irbes jūras šaurumsGerman
Kura kurkGerman
מצר אירבהHebrew
Stretto di IrbeItalian
イルベ海峡Japanese
이르베 해협Korean
Irbes jūras šaurumsLatvian
Irbes šaurumsLatvian
Kura kurkLatvian
Sūr merLatvian
Irbės sąsiaurisLithuanian
IrbestredetNorwegian
IrbestredetNorwegian Bokmål
Kura kurkNorwegian Bokmål
SvorbesundetNorwegian Bokmål
تنگه ایربهPersian
Cieśnina IrbePolish
Cieśnina IrbeńskaPolish
Estreito de IrbePortuguese
Ирбенский проливRussian
Ирбов мореузSerbian
Ирбов пролазSerbian
Tjesnac IrbeSerbo-Croatian
Irbenský prielivSlovak
Estrecho de IrbeSpanish
Irbes jūras šaurumsSwedish
Kura kurkSwedish
SvorbesundetSwedish
Irbe BoğazıTurkish
Ірбенська протокаUkrainian
Eo biển IrbeVietnamese

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