Karimata ( indon. Selat Karimata ) - the strait between the islands of Kalimantan and Belitung in Indonesia , connects the South China Sea and the Java Sea. The smallest width is about 210 km, depth is up to 36 m. There are many small islands, coral reefs [1] .
| Karimata | |
|---|---|
| indone. Selat karimata | |
 Strait highlighted in red | |
| Specifications | |
| Width | 210 km |
| Deepest | 36 m |
| Location | |
| Connects | South China Sea , Java |
| Separates | Kalimantan Island and Belitung Island |
| A country |
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| Provinces | West Kalimantan , Belitung Bank |
Notes
- ↑ Karimata // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
Literature
- Encyclopedic Geographic Dictionary: Geographic Names / Ch. Ed. A. F. Treshnikov ; Ed. col .: E. B. Alaev, P. M. Alampiev, A. G. Voronov and others. - M .: Sov. Encyclopedia, 1983.- S. 199.- 538 p. - 100,000 copies.