Sunda Strait

The Sunda Strait is the strait between the islands of Java and . It connects the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean.
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra
  • Also known as: Selat Sunda

Sunda Strait

Latitude
-6.04129° or 6° 2′ 29″ south
Longitude
105.67771° or 105° 40′ 40″ east
Open location code
6P57XM5H+F3
Geo­Names ID
1626053
Wiki­data ID
Q192790
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sunda Strait” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مضيق الصند
  • Arabic: مضيق سوندا
  • Armenian: Զոնդյան նեղուց
  • Asturian: Estrechu de la Sonda
  • Azerbaijani: Zond (Sunda) boğazı
  • Azerbaijani: Zond boğazı
  • Balinese: Selat Sunda
  • Bashkir: Зонд боғаҙы
  • Basque: Sondako itsasartea
  • Belarusian: Зондзкая пратока
  • Belarusian: Зондскі праліў
  • Bengali: সুন্দা প্রণালি
  • Bengali: সুন্দা প্রণালী
  • Betawi: Selat Sunda
  • Breton: Strizh-mor Sunda
  • Bulgarian: Зондски пролив
  • Catalan: estret de la Sonda
  • Catalan: Estret de la Sonda
  • Catalan: estret de Sunda
  • Cebuano: Selat Sunda
  • Central Bikol: Itiot nin Sunda
  • Chinese: Sunda Hái-kiap
  • Chinese: 巽他海峡
  • Chinese: 巽他海峽
  • Croatian: Sundski prolaz
  • Czech: Sundský průliv
  • Dutch: Soenda Straat
  • Dutch: Straat Soenda
  • Dutch: Straat Sunda
  • Dutch: Straat van Soenda
  • Esperanto: Sunda Markolo
  • Estonian: Sunda väin
  • Finnish: Selat Sunda
  • Finnish: Sundansalmi
  • Finnish: Sundasalmi
  • French: Detroit de la Sonde
  • French: détroit de la Sonde
  • French: Détroit de la Sonde
  • French: Détroit de la Sunda
  • French: Selat Sunda
  • Galician: Estreito de Sunda
  • Georgian: ზონდის სრუტე
  • German: Sunda-Straße
  • German: Sundastrasse
  • German: Sundastraße
  • Greek: Στενό της Σούντα
  • Hebrew: מצר סונדה
  • Hindi: सुण्डा जलसन्धि
  • Hindi: सुन्दा जलसन्धि
  • Hungarian: Szunda-szoros
  • Indonesian: Selat Sunda
  • Irish: Caolas Shunda
  • Italian: Stretto della Sonda
  • Japanese: スンダ海峡
  • Javanese: Selat Sundha
  • Kazakh: Зонд бұғазы
  • Komering: Selat Sunda
  • Korean: 순다 해협
  • Kurdish: Tengava Sunda
  • Kurdish: تەنگاڤا سوندا
  • Latin: Fretum Sundanum
  • Latvian: Zunda šaurums
  • Lithuanian: Sundo sąsiauris
  • Lithuanian: Sundos sąsiauris
  • Lithuanian: Zondo sąsiauris
  • Lithuanian: Zundo sąsiauris
  • Luxembourgish: Sundastrooss
  • Malay: Selat Sunda
  • Malay: سلت سوندا
  • Malayalam: സുന്ദ കടലിടുക്ക്
  • Marathi: सुंदा सामुद्रधुनी
  • Marathi: सुंदाची सामुद्रधुनी
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sunda Hái-kiap
  • Minangkabau: Selat Sunda
  • Newari: सुण्डा जलसन्धि
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sundastredet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sundasundet
  • Norwegian: Sundastredet
  • Occitan (post 1500): Estrech de la Sonda
  • Persian: تنگه سوندا
  • Polish: Cieśnina Sundajska
  • Polish: Sunda
  • Portuguese: Estreito de Sonda
  • Portuguese: Estreito de Sunda
  • Russian: Зондский пролив
  • Serbian: Сундски мореуз
  • Serbian: Сундски пролаз
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sundski prolaz
  • Slovak: Sundský prieliv
  • Slovenian: Sundski preliv
  • Spanish: estrecho de la Sonda
  • Spanish: Estrecho de la Sonda
  • Spanish: estrecho de Sonda
  • Spanish: estrecho de Sunda
  • Sundanese: Selat Sunda
  • Swahili: Mlangobahari wa Sunda
  • Swedish: Selat Sunda
  • Swedish: Sundasundet
  • Tamil: சுண்டா நீரிணை
  • Thai: Sunda Strait
  • Thai: ช่องแคบซุนดา
  • Turkish: Sunda Boğazı
  • Ukrainian: Зондська протока
  • Vietnamese: Eo biển Sunda
  • Waray (Philippines): Estrecho han Sunda
  • Waray (Philippines): Sulang han Sunda
  • Welsh: Culfor Sunda
  • Western Frisian: Strjitte fan Sûnda
  • Western Frisian: Strjitte Sûnda
  • Western Frisian: Sûndastrjitte
  • Wu Chinese: 巽他海峡
  • Yue Chinese: 巽他海峽
  • Selat Sunda

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