False Detour Channel
The False Detour Channel is a short channel in Lake Huron, connecting the main body of the lake to the North Channel. The Canada–United States border passes roughly through the middle of the channel, which separates Michigan's Drummond Island from Ontario's Cockburn Island.False Detour Channel
- Type: Strait
- Description: channel in Lake Huron, in Canada and the United States
- Categories: channel and body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.95225° or 45° 57′ 8″ northLongitude
-83.46931° or 83° 28′ 10″ westElevation
175 metres (574 feet)Open location code
86QRXG2J+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1388978936OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“False Detour Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “False Detour Channel (agianan sa Canada)”
- Cebuano: “False Detour Channel”
- Dutch: “False Detour Channel”
- Dutch: “False Detour Straat”
- French: “chenal False Detour”
- French: “Chenal False Detour”
- French: “False Detour Channel”
- German: “False Detour Channel”
- German: “False Detour Kanal”
- Swedish: “False Detour Channel”
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