Cabot Strait
Cabot Strait is in Atlantic Canada between Cape Ray, Newfoundland, and Cape North, Cape Breton Island. The strait, approximately 110 kilometres wide, is the widest of the three outlets for the Gulf of Saint Lawrence into the Atlantic Ocean, the others being the Strait of Belle Isle and Strait of Canso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Channel
- Description: strait in eastern Canada
- Also known as: “Detroit de Cabot”
Cabot Strait
- Categories: strait, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Cabot Strait” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kabot boğazı”
- Basque: “Cabot itsasartea”
- Belarusian: “Праліў Кабата”
- Breton: “Strizh-mor Cabot”
- Bulgarian: “Кабот (проток)”
- Bulgarian: “Кабот”
- Catalan: “estret Cabot”
- Catalan: “Estret Cabot”
- Catalan: “Estret de Cabot”
- Cebuano: “Cabot Strait (agianan sa Nova Scotia)”
- Cebuano: “Cabot Strait”
- Cebuano: “Détroit de Cabot”
- Chechen: “Каботан хидоькъе”
- Chinese: “卡伯特海峡”
- Czech: “Cabotův průliv”
- Dutch: “Détroit de Cabot”
- Dutch: “Straat Cabot”
- Esperanto: “Markolo de Cabot”
- Finnish: “Cabotin salmi”
- French: “détroit de Cabot”
- French: “Détroit de Cabot”
- Georgian: “კაბოტის სრუტე”
- German: “Cabot Strait”
- German: “Cabotstrasse”
- German: “Cabotstraße”
- German: “Détroit de Cabot”
- Italian: “Stretto di Caboto”
- Japanese: “カボット海峡”
- Korean: “캐벗 해협”
- Lithuanian: “Kaboto sąsiauris”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cabot-stredet”
- Polish: “Cieśnina Cabota”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Cabot”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de caboto”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Caboto”
- Russian: “Пролив Кабота”
- Serbian: “Каботов пролаз”
- Serbian: “Каботов теснац”
- Serbian: “Каботов тјеснац”
- Slovak: “Cabotov prieliv”
- Slovak: “Cabotova úžina”
- Slovenian: “Cabot Strait”
- Slovenian: “Cabotov preliv”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Cabot”
- Swedish: “Cabot Strait”
- Swedish: “Cabotsundet”
- Swedish: “Détroit de Cabot”
- Turkish: “Cabot Boğazı”
- Ukrainian: “Протока Кабот”
- Ukrainian: “Протока Кабота”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cabot Strait”. Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.