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Tanon Strait

The Tañon Strait is a body of water, separating the islands of Negros and in the , . The strait, which is about 160 kilometres long, connects the in the north to the in the south.
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: strait in the Philippines
  • Also known as: “Taneon Strait”, “Tannon Strait”, and “Tañon Strait”

Tanon Strait

Latitude
10.42111° or 10° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
123.52889° or 123° 31′ 44″ east
Open location code
7Q25CGCH+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5144053703
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
1683059
Wiki­data ID
Q735021
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Tanon Strait” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مضيق تانيون”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tanon boğazı”
  • Basque: “Tañongo itsasartea”
  • Catalan: “Estret de Tañón”
  • Cebuano: “Tanon Strait”
  • Chinese: “塔尼翁海峡”
  • Chinese: “塔尼翁海峽”
  • Czech: “Tanonská úžina”
  • Dutch: “Straat Tañon”
  • Esperanto: “markolo de Tañon”
  • French: “détroit de Tañon”
  • French: “Détroit de Tañon”
  • German: “Tanon-Straße”
  • Hebrew: “מצר טניון”
  • Iloko: “Lingsat Tañon”
  • Italian: “Stretto di Tañon”
  • Japanese: “タノン海峡”
  • Korean: “타뇬 해협”
  • Latvian: “Taņona šaurums”
  • Lithuanian: “Tanjono sąsiauris”
  • Portuguese: “Estreito de Tañon”
  • Slovenian: “Tañonski preliv”
  • Spanish: “Estrecho de Tañon”
  • Spanish: “Estrecho de Tañón”
  • Tagalog: “Kipot ng Tañon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Suláng han Tañon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Tañon Strait”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tanon Strait”. Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0.