Danish Strait
Danish Strait is a strait running through the Sverdrup Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Located in the waters of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, this natural waterway separates Thor Island to the north-west and Ellef Ringnes Island to the north and east from King Christian Island to the south.Danish Strait
- Type: Channel
- Description: body of water
- Categories: strait and body of water
- Location: Nunavut, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
78.03538° or 78° 2′ 7″ north
Longitude
-101.75635° or 101° 45′ 23″ west
Open location code
C5CW26PV+5F
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Satellite Map
Discover Danish Strait from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Danish Strait” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Danish Strait”
- Chinese: “丹尼斯海峽”
- French: “détroit de Danish”
- French: “Détroit de Danish”
- German: “Danish Strait”
- Japanese: “ダニッシュ海峡”
- Persian: “تنگه دانمارک (کانادا)”
- Persian: “تنگه دانمارک”
- Swedish: “Danish Strait”
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