Kurkse Strait

Kurkse Strait is a strait in , located between and Continental Estonia; this strait is part of Gulf of Finland. Strait's width is about 2 km and depth is 1,5–2 m.
  • Strait
  • Description: strait in Estonia
  • Also known as
    “Kurkse Vain”
    “Kurksi Väin”
    “Kurksisalmi Väin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kurkse Marina and Suur-Pakri Church.
is a chapel undergoing renovation…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurkse and Paldiski.
is a small port town on the shore of Baltic…

Kurkse Strait

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Latitude
59.30338° or 59° 18′ 12″ north
Longitude
23.97665° or 23° 58′ 36″ east
Open location code
9GF58X3G+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kurkse Strait” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kurkse Väin”
  • Czech: “Kurkse väin”
  • Czech: “Kurksi väin”
  • Czech: “Kurkský průliv”
  • Estonian: “Kurkse salm”
  • Estonian: “Kurkse väin”
  • Russian: “Курксисалми”
  • Swedish: “Kurkse Väin”
  • Swedish: “Västersundet”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Suurküla and Lepiku küla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bjärr-grånne and Suur-Pakri koolimaja vundament.

Estonia: Highlights

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