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St George’s Channel

St George's Channel is a sea channel connecting the to the north and the to the southwest. It separates on the southeastern corner of Ireland from in on the southwestern tip of Wales.
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: sea channel between Ireland and Wales, connecting the Irish Sea to the north and the Celtic Sea to the southwest
  • Also known as: “Muir Bhreatan”, “Saint Georges Channel”, “Sianel San Siôr”, and “St. George’s Channel”

St George’s Channel

Latitude
51.96662° or 51° 57′ 60″ north
Longitude
-5.78156° or 5° 46′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C3PX689+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 651883589
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
2960846
Wiki­data ID
Q209688
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“St George’s Channel” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sint-Georgekanaal”
  • Arabic: “قناة سانت جورج”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Գևորգի նեղուց”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqqəddəs Georgi boğazı”
  • Basque: “Saint George kanala”
  • Basque: “San Jurgi kanala”
  • Basque: “San Jurgi”
  • Belarusian: “Канал сьвятога Георга”
  • Belarusian: “Праліў Святога Георга”
  • Breton: “Kanol Sant Jord”
  • Bulgarian: “Проток Свети Георги”
  • Catalan: “canal de Sant Jordi”
  • Catalan: “Canal de Sant Jordi”
  • Cebuano: “Saint Georges Channel”
  • Cebuano: “St George’s Channel”
  • Chinese: “圣乔治海峡”
  • Chinese: “圣佐治海峡”
  • Chinese: “聖佐治海峽”
  • Croatian: “Prolaz Svetog Jurja”
  • Czech: “Průliv svatého Jiří”
  • Czech: “Svatojiřský průliv”
  • Danish: “Skt. Georges Kanal”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Georgekanaal”
  • Esperanto: “Kanalo de Sankta Georgo”
  • Estonian: “Saint George’i väin”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Yrjön kanaali”
  • French: “Canal Saint-George”
  • French: “canal Saint-Georges”
  • French: “Canal Saint-Georges”
  • Galician: “Canal de San Xurxo”
  • Galician: “Canle de San Xurxo”
  • German: “Muir Bhreatan”
  • German: “Sankt-Georgs-Kanal”
  • German: “Sianel San Sior”
  • German: “Sianel San Siôr”
  • German: “St George’s Channel”
  • German: “St. George Kanal”
  • German: “St. George’s Channel”
  • German: “St.-Georgs-Kanal”
  • Greek: “Κανάλι Αγίου Γεωργίου”
  • Greek: “Πορθμός του Αγίου Γεωργίου”
  • Hebrew: “תעלת סנט ג’ורג‘”
  • Hebrew: “תעלת סנט ג’ורג’”
  • Hungarian: “Szent György-csatorna”
  • Irish: “Muir Bhreatan”
  • Italian: “Canale di San Giorgio”
  • Japanese: “セント･ジョージ海峡”
  • Japanese: “セントジョージズ海峡”
  • Japanese: “セントジョージ海峡”
  • Kazakh: “Әулие Георг бұғазы”
  • Korean: “세인트조지 해협”
  • Latvian: “Sentdžordža šaurums”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Jurgio kanalas”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Jurgio sąsiauris”
  • Livvi: “Kymrinmeri”
  • Lombard: “Canal de San Giorgg”
  • Macedonian: “Светигеоргиев Канал”
  • Macedonian: “Светигеоргиев Проток”
  • Manx: “Mooir Vretin”
  • Manx: “Mooir Vretyn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. George’s Channel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St George’s Channel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. George-sundet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. George’s Channel”
  • Norwegian: “St George’s Channel”
  • Persian: “کانال سنت جورج”
  • Polish: “Kanał Św. Jerzego”
  • Polish: “Kanał Świętego Jerzego”
  • Polish: “Muir na Breataine”
  • Polish: “Saint George’s Channel”
  • Portuguese: “Canal de São Jorge”
  • Romanian: “Canalul Sfântul Gheorghe”
  • Russian: “Пролив Святого Георга”
  • Russian: “Пролив святого Георгия”
  • Serbian: “Prolaz Svetog Đorđa”
  • Serbian: “Пролаз Светог Ђорђа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Prolaz svetog Georgea”
  • Slovak: “Prieliv svätého Juraja”
  • Slovenian: “Kanal sv. Jurija”
  • Slovenian: “Preliv sv. Jurija”
  • Slovenian: “St George’s Channel”
  • Spanish: “Canal de San Jorge”
  • Swedish: “S:t Georgskanalen”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Georgskanalen”
  • Swedish: “St George’s Channel”
  • Swedish: “St. George’s Canal”
  • Tagalog: “Bambang ni San Jorge”
  • Tagalog: “Canal ni San Jorge”
  • Tagalog: “Kanal ni San Jorge”
  • Tagalog: “Saint George’s Channel”
  • Tagalog: “St. George’s Channel”
  • Thai: “ช่องแคบเซนต์จอร์จ”
  • Turkish: “St George Kanalı”
  • Ukrainian: “Протока Святого Георга”
  • Ukrainian: “Протока Святого Георгія”
  • Ukrainian: “Святого Ґеорґа протока”
  • Ukrainian: “Святого Георга”
  • Vlaams: “Sint-Georgekanoal”
  • Welsh: “Sianel San Siôr”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Georgekanaal”

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