Gaspar Strait
The Gelasa Strait is a strait separating the Indonesian islands Belitung and Bangka. It connects the Java Sea with the South China Sea.- Type: Strait
- Description: strait in Indonesia
- Also known as: “Estreito de gelasa”, “Gaspar”, “Gaspar straat”, “Gaspar-Straten”, “Gelasa Strait”, “Selat Kelasa”, “Selat-selat Gaspar”, “Selat-Selat Gasper”, and “Straits of Gaspar”
Gaspar Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-2.66667° or 2° 40′ south
Longitude
107.25° or 107° 15′ east
Open location code
6P9987M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Gaspar Strait” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مضيق غاسبار”
- Betawi: “Selat Gaspar”
- Cebuano: “Selat Gelasa”
- Chinese: “加斯帕尔海峡”
- Chinese: “加斯帕爾海峽”
- Czech: “Gasparův průliv”
- Danish: “Gasparstrædet”
- Dutch: “Straat Gaspar”
- French: “détroit de Gaspar”
- French: “Détroit de Gaspar”
- Hebrew: “מצר גאספאר”
- Indonesian: “selat Gelasa”
- Indonesian: “Selat Gelasa”
- Italian: “Stretto di Gaspar”
- Japanese: “ガスパル海峡”
- Lithuanian: “Gasparo sąsiauris”
- Malayalam: “ഗാസ്പർ കടലിടുക്ക്”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gasparstredet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gasparsundet”
- Norwegian: “Gasparstredet”
- Polish: “Cieśnina Gaspar”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Gaspar”
- Spanish: “estrecho de Gaspar”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Gaspar”
- Swedish: “Selat Gelasa”
- Vietnamese: “Eo biển Gaspar”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nasik and Gual.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Langer Island and Hoog Island.
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