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Sunda Strait
Strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Selat Sunda (Indonesian) | |
![]() H.C.S. Sir David Scott at the entrance to Sunda Strait, February 1830 | |
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Coordinates | 5°55′S 105°53′E |
Type | Strait |
Etymology | Sunda Kingdom |
Part of | Java Sea |
Basin countries | Indonesia |
Min. width | 24 km (15 mi) |
Average depth | −20 m (−66 ft) |
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