Dampier Strait
Dampier Strait in Papua New Guinea separates Umboi Island and New Britain, linking the Bismarck Sea to the north with the deeper Solomon Sea to the south.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Strait
- …is also known as “Dampier Strasse”
- Description: strait in Papua New Guinea
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-5.59857° or 5° 35′ 55″ south
Longitude
148.20158° or 148° 12′ 6″ east
Open location code
6R6CC622+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = strait
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Dampier Strait” goes by many names.
ԴամպիրArmenian
Estrechu de DampierAsturian
Dampir boğazıAzerbaijani
Dampier StraitCebuano
丹皮爾海峽Chinese
Dampierova úžinaCzech
Straat van DampierDutch
מצר דמפיירHebrew
מצר דמפירHebrew
Stretto di DampierItalian
ダンピール海峡Japanese
ダンピア海峡Japanese
Cieśnina DampieraPolish
ДампирRussian
Дампир (Папуа - Новая Гвинея)Russian
DampiersundetSwedish
Eo biển DampierVietnamese
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