English Strait

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English Strait
The English Strait between Robert Island (left) and Greenwich Island (right)
The English Strait between Robert Island (left) and Greenwich Island (right)
Connects waters Drake Street
with water Bransfield Street
Separates land mass Greenwich Island
of land mass Robert Island
Data
Geographical location 62 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  S , 59 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  S , 59 ° 38 ′ 0 ″  W
English Strait (South Shetland Islands)
English Strait
Islands Aitcho Islands , Cheshire Rock , Ibar Rocks , Monica Rock , Turmoil Rock ,

The English Strait is a strait in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It separates Greenwich Island from Robert Island .

The name of this passage has been known since at least 1822 and is now internationally established.

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