Ward Hunt Strait
The Ward Hunt Strait is a 30 km wide stretch of water in Milne Bay, separating Papua New Guinea from Goodenough Island in the D'Entrecasteaux Islands. The Dart Reefs and Keast Reef are located in the centre of the channel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Ward Hunt Strait
- Type: Strait
- Description: strait in Papua New Guinea
- Category: body of water
- Location: Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude
-9.54895° or 9° 32′ 56″ southLongitude
150.12371° or 150° 7′ 25″ eastOpen location code
6R2GF42F+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4359422757OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
2083803Wikidata ID
Q7969026
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Ward Hunt Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ward Hunt Strait”
- Czech: “Průliv Ward Hunt”
- French: “Détroit de Ward Hunt”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Diodio and Bogaboga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ipoteto Island and Sebiribiri Islet.
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