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 name comes from the French de tour, and the waterways around Drummond Island, that early navigators found difficult to separate.- Strait
- Description: channel in Lake Huron, in Canada and the United States
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Latitude
45.95225° or 45° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
-83.46931° or 83° 28′ 10″ west
Open location code
86QRXG2J+W7
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = strait
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“False Detour Channel” goes by many names.
False Detour ChannelCebuano
False Detour Channel (agianan sa Canada)Cebuano
False Detour ChannelDutch
False Detour StraatDutch
False Detour ChannelSwedish
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