Haro Strait
The Haro Strait is one of the main channels connecting the Strait of Georgia to the Strait of Juan de Fuca, separating Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands in British Columbia, Canada from the San Juan Islands of Washington state in the United States.- Type: Channel
- Description: Salish Sea channel connecting the Straits of Georgia & Juan de Fuca, Pacific North America
- Also known as: “Haro Strait (agianan sa Estados Unidos)” and “哈羅海峽”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roche Harbor.
Haro Strait
- Categories: strait, shipping channel, and body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.54876° or 48° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
-123.21918° or 123° 13′ 9″ west
Open location code
84WRGQXJ+G8
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Haro Strait” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “estret d’Haro”
- Catalan: “Estret d’Haro”
- Cebuano: “Haro Strait”
- Chinese: “哈罗海峡”
- Dutch: “Haro Strait”
- French: “détroit de Haro”
- French: “Détroit de Haro”
- Galician: “estreito de Haro”
- German: “Haro-Straße”
- Hebrew: “מצר הארו”
- Italian: “Stretto di Haro”
- Lithuanian: “Haro sąsiauris”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Haro”
- Slovenian: “Harov preliv”
- Spanish: “Estrecho de Haro”
- Swedish: “Haro Strait”
- Vietnamese: “Eo biển Haro”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yacht Haven and Friday Harbor Watershed.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haro Strait and Kelp Reefs Lighthouse.
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