Gerlache Strait
Gerlache Strait or de Gerlache Strait or Détroit de la Belgica is a channel/strait separating the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsula. The Belgian Antarctic Expedition, under Lt.- Channel
- Description: strait in Antarctica
- Also known as“Belgica Strait”“de Gerlache Strait”“De Gerlache, Détroit”
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.5° or 64° 30′ south
Longitude
-62.333° or 62° 19′ 59″ west
Open location code
377VGM28+2R
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Gerlache Strait” goes by many names.
مضيق جيرلاشArabic
Jerlaş boğazıAzerbaijani
ЖерлашBulgarian
Жерлаш (проток)Bulgarian
De GerlancheCebuano
热尔拉什海峡Chinese
BelgicastraatDutch
de GerlachestraatDutch
GerlachestraatDutch
מצר ז’רלאשHebrew
Stretto di GerlacheItalian
Belgica StraitLatvian
Belžikas šaurumsLatvian
Détroit de BelgicaLatvian
Détroit de GerlacheLatvian
Gerlache StraitLatvian
Žerlaša šaurumsLatvian
ЖерлашMacedonian
GerlachestredetNorwegian
GerlachekanalenNorwegian Bokmål
GerlachestredetNorwegian Bokmål
Gerlache StraitNorwegian Nynorsk
GerlachesundetNorwegian Nynorsk
Cieśnina Gerlache’aPolish
ЖерлашRussian
De GerlancheSwedish
GerlachesundetSwedish
Gerlache BoğazıTurkish
ЖерлашUkrainian
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