Selayar Strait

Selayar Strait separates from Cape Bira of the main island Province, . Within the strait lies Kambing Island and Pulau Pasitanete. Ferry is operating between islands in Selayar Strait.
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: sound in Indonesia
  • Also known as: Salayar Strait”, “Selat Salajar”, “Selat Selajar”, “Selat Selayar”, “Straat Salajar”, and “Straat Saleier

Selayar Strait

Latitude
-5.71377° or 5° 42′ 50″ south
Longitude
120.48052° or 120° 28′ 50″ east
Open location code
6Q627FPJ+F6
Geo­Names ID
1628012
Wiki­data ID
Q2331528
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Selayar Strait” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Selat Selayar
  • Chinese: 塞拉亚海峡
  • Chinese: 塞拉亞海峽
  • Dutch: Straat Saleijer
  • Dutch: Straat Selayar
  • Iloko: Lingsat Selayar
  • Indonesian: Selat Selayar
  • Italian: Stretto di Selayar
  • Russian: пролив Селаяр
  • Swedish: Selat Selayar

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