Dmitry Laptev Strait
Laptev Strait is a 60 km-wide strait in Russia. It separates Great Lyakhovsky Island of the Lyakhovsky Islands from the mainland, and connects the Laptev Sea in the west with the East Siberian Sea in the east. It is named after Russian explorer Dmitry Laptev.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Strait
- Description: strait connecting Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea
- Also known as: “Dmitriva Lapteva Strait” and “Laptev Strait”
Dmitry Laptev Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yakutia, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Dmitry Laptev Strait” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مضيق ديمتري لابتيف”
- Azerbaijani: “Dmitri Laptev boğazı”
- Azerbaijani: “Dmitriy Laptev boğazı”
- Belarusian: “Праліў Дзмітрыя Лапцева”
- Bosnian: “Laptevski moreuz”
- Bosnian: “Moreuz Dimitrija Lapteva”
- Bulgarian: “Дмитрий Лаптев”
- Bulgarian: “проток Дмитрий Лаптев”
- Cebuano: “Proliv Dmitriya Lapteva”
- Chinese: “德米特里·拉普捷夫海峡”
- Chinese: “德米特里·拉普捷夫海峽”
- Croatian: “Tjesnac Dmitrija Lapteva”
- Czech: “průliv Dmitrije Laptěva”
- Czech: “Průliv Dmitrije Laptěva”
- Dutch: “Straat van Dmitri Laptev”
- Esperanto: “Markolo Demetrio Laptev”
- Estonian: “Dmitri Laptevi väin”
- French: “Détroit de Dimitri-Laptev”
- French: “détroit de Dmitri-Laptev”
- French: “Détroit de Dmitri-Laptev”
- French: “Détroit de Laptev”
- Georgian: “დიმიტრი ლაპტევის სრუტე”
- German: “Laptew-Strasse”
- German: “Laptew-Straße”
- German: “Laptewstraße”
- Greek: “Πορθμός Λάπτεφ”
- Greek: “Πορθμός Ντμίτρι Λάπτεφ”
- Hebrew: “מצר דמיטרי לאפטב”
- Italian: “stretto di Dmitrij Laptev”
- Italian: “Stretto di Dmitrij Laptev”
- Japanese: “ドミトリー・ラプテフ海峡”
- Kazakh: “Лаптев бұғазы”
- Korean: “드미트리랍테프 해협”
- Latin: “Fretum Demetrii Laptevii”
- Latvian: “Dmitrija Lapteva šaurums”
- Lithuanian: “Dmitrijaus Laptevo sąsiauris”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Laptevsundet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Proliv Lapteva”
- Persian: “تنگه دمیتری لاپتف”
- Polish: “Cieśnina Łaptiewa”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Dimitri Laptev”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Dmitri Laptev”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Laptev”
- Russian: “Лаптева Дмитрия пролив”
- Russian: “Пролив Дмитрия Лаптева”
- Slovak: “Prieliv Dmitrija Lapteva”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Dmitri Laptev”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Dmitri Láptev”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Laptev”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Láptev”
- Tatar: “Дмитрий Лаптев бугазы”
- Turkish: “Dmitri Laptev Boğazı”
- Ukrainian: “Протока Дмитра Лаптєва”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Dmitry Laptev”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Laptev”
- Yakut: “Миитэрэй Лаптев силбэһиитэ”
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