Osmar Strait
| Osmar Strait | ||
|---|---|---|
| Connects waters | Drake Street | |
| with water | Boyd Strait | |
| Separates land mass | Smith Island | |
| of land mass | Low Island | |
| Data | ||
| Geographical location | 63 ° 9 ′ S , 62 ° 24 ′ W | |
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| Smallest width | 27 km | |
The Osmar Strait (English; Bulgarian проток Осмар protok Osmar ) is the 27 km wide strait between Smith Island in the northwest and the southeastern Low Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It connects Drake Street with Boyd Strait .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the town of Osmar in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Osmar Strait in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)