Sunda Strait

Also known as Selat Sunda

strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra

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The Sunda Strait is a body of water that separates the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. It serves as an important shipping route connecting the Indian Ocean to the Java Sea and beyond.

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Instance of: strait
Part of: Java Sea
Has part: Semangka Bay
Country: Indonesia
Located in: Banten
Image: Straat van soenda.jpg
Width: 100
Significant event: 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami

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Commons category: Sunda Strait
topic's main category: Category:Sunda Strait
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
vertical depth: 20
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
native label: Selat Sunda
harvested organism(s): Euthynnus affinis

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Encyclopedic overview

The Sunda Strait (Indonesian: Selat Sunda) is the strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. It connects the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean.

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Sunda Strait

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