English Strait
English Strait | ||
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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 | |
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Geographical location | 62 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ S , 59 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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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.
Web links
- English Strait in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- English Strait on geographic.org (English)