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Salish Sea

The Salish Sea is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean located in the Canadian province of and the U.S. state of . It includes the , the , , and an intricate network of connecting channels and adjoining waterways.
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Salish Sea

Latitude
48.35685° or 48° 21′ 25″ north
Longitude
-123.17329° or 123° 10′ 24″ west
Open location code
84WR9R4G+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11148678103
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
6957035
Wiki­data ID
Q2097617
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Salish Sea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحر ساليش”
  • Armenian: “Սելիշ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Seliş dənizi”
  • Basque: “Salish itsasoa”
  • Catalan: “Salish Sea”
  • Cebuano: “Salish Sea (dagat sa Estados Unidos, lat 48,29, long -123,09)”
  • Cebuano: “Salish Sea (dagat sa Estados Unidos, San Juan County)”
  • Cebuano: “Salish Sea”
  • Chinese: “薩利什海”
  • Chuvash: “Селиш тинĕсĕ”
  • Czech: “Sališské moře”
  • Dutch: “Salish Sea”
  • Eastern Mari: “Море Селиш”
  • Eastern Mari: “Селиш теҥыз”
  • Esperanto: “Saliŝa maro”
  • French: “mer des Salish”
  • French: “Mer des Salish”
  • German: “Salische See”
  • German: “Salish Sea”
  • Hebrew: “ים סאליש”
  • Hebrew: “ים סייליש”
  • Icelandic: “Salish-haf”
  • Irish: “An Mhuir Shailiseach”
  • Italian: “Mare dei Salish”
  • Japanese: “セイリッシュ海”
  • Korean: “세일리시해”
  • Latvian: “Sališu jūra”
  • Lithuanian: “Sališo jūra”
  • Lithuanian: “Sališų jūra”
  • Macedonian: “Салишко Море”
  • Malay: “Laut Salish”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Salishhavet”
  • Persian: “دریای سالیش”
  • Polish: “Morze Salish”
  • Polish: “Salish Sea”
  • Russian: “Море Селиш”
  • Russian: “Селиш”
  • Serbian: “Салишко море”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sališko more”
  • Slovenian: “Sališko morje”
  • Spanish: “Mar de los Salish”
  • Swahili: “Bahari ya Salish”
  • Turkish: “Salish Denizi”
  • Ukrainian: “Море Селіш”
  • Urdu: “بحیرہ ساليش”
  • Venetian: “Mar de los Salish”
  • Vietnamese: “Biển Salish”
  • Western Frisian: “Salisjaanske See”
  • Yue Chinese: “薩利什海”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Salish Sea”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.