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Denmark Strait
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oceanic strait between Greenland to its northwest and Iceland to its southeast
The Denmark Strait is a body of water separating Greenland on one side from Iceland on the other. It connects the Arctic Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean and serves as an important passage for ocean currents and marine traffic between these northern regions.
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- Instance of
- strait
- Part of
- GIUK gap
- Named after
- Denmark
- Country
- Iceland
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- Iceberg mist.jpg
- Significant event
- Battle of the Denmark Strait
- Connects with
- North Atlantic Ocean
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Encyclopedic overview
Map showing the Denmark Strait Pack ice in the Denmark Strait
The Denmark Strait is the strait that separates Greenland from Iceland.
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