Falkland Strait ( Eng. Falkland Sound , Spanish: Estrecho de San Carlos ) - a strait that divides the 2 main islands in the group of Falkland Islands - West Falkland and East Falkland . Directed from northeast to southwest. The length of the strait is about 90 km, the width in the narrowest place reaches 4.6 km.
| Strait of falkland | |
|---|---|
| English Falkland Sound , Spanish Estrecho de san carlos | |
| Specifications | |
| Width | 4.6 km |
| Length | 90 km |
| Location | |
| Separates | West Falkland and East Falkland |
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There are several small islands in the strait, which include the Swan Islands and Thyssen groups, as well as individual Great, Ruggles and others.