Prince of Wales Strait
The Prince of Wales Strait is a strait in the Northwest Territories of Canada separating Banks Island to the northwest from Victoria Island to the southeast.
NASA, Public domain.Prince of Wales Strait
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Latitude
72.70578° or 72° 42′ 21″ north
Longitude
-118.32413° or 118° 19′ 27″ west
Open location code
C543PM4G+88
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Prince of Wales Strait” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مضيق أمير ويلز”
- Azerbaijani: “Uels Şahzadəsi”
- Belarusian: “Праліў Прынца Уэльскага”
- Bulgarian: “Принц на Уелс (проток)”
- Bulgarian: “Принц на Уелс”
- Catalan: “estret del Príncep de Gal·les”
- Catalan: “Estret del Príncep de Gal·les”
- Cebuano: “Prince of Wales Strait”
- Chinese: “威尔士亲王海峡”
- Chinese: “威爾士親王海峽”
- Chinese: “威爾斯親王海峽”
- Dutch: “Prince of Wales Strait”
- Esperanto: “Markolo de Princo de Kimrio”
- French: “Détroit du Prince de Galles”
- French: “Detroit du Prince-de-Galles”
- French: “détroit du Prince-de-Galles”
- French: “Détroit du Prince-de-Galles”
- German: “Prince of Wales Strait”
- German: “Prince-of-Wales-Straße”
- German: “Prinz-of-Wales-Straße”
- Hebrew: “מצר הנסיך מוויילס”
- Italian: “Stretto del Principe del Galles”
- Italian: “Stretto del Principe di Galles”
- Japanese: “プリンスオブウェールズ海峡”
- Korean: “프린스오브웨일스 해협”
- Latvian: “Velsas Prinča šaurums”
- Lithuanian: “Velso Princo sąsiauris”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prince of Wales Strait”
- Polish: “Cieśnina Księcia Walii”
- Portuguese: “Estreito do Príncipe de Gales”
- Portuguese: “Estreito Príncipe de Gales”
- Russian: “Пролив Принца Уэльского”
- Slovak: “Prieliv princa Waleského”
- Spanish: “Estrecho del Principe de Gales”
- Spanish: “Estrecho del Príncipe de Gales”
- Spanish: “Estrecho Principe de Gales”
- Spanish: “Estrecho Príncipe de Gales”
- Swedish: “Prince of Wales Strait”
- Thai: “ช่องแคบพรินซ์ออฟเวลส์”
- Turkish: “Galler Prensi Boğazı”
- Ukrainian: “протока Принца Уельського”
- Ukrainian: “Протока Принца Уельського”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Công tước xứ Gan”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Công tước xứ Wales”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Hoàng tử xứ Gan”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Hoàng tử xứ Wales”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Prince of Wales”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Thân vương xứ Gan”
- Vietnamese: “eo biển Thân vương xứ Wales”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Johnson Point and Johnson Point Airport.
Northwest Territories: Highlights
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