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Danish Strait

Danish Strait is a strait running through the Sverdrup Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Located in the waters of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, this natural waterway separates Thor Island to the north-west and Ellef Ringnes Island to the north and east from King Christian Island to the south.

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Danish Strait
The Sverdrup Islands, with Danish Strait running between Ellef Ringnes Island and King Christian Island
Danish Strait
Location within Nunavut
LocationCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Coordinates78°2′N 101°45′W / 78.033°N 101.750°W / 78.033; -101.750
Ocean/sea sources
Arctic Ocean
Basin countriesCanada

Danish Strait is a strait running through the Sverdrup Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.1 Located in the waters of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, this natural waterway separates Thor Island to the north-west and Ellef Ringnes Island to the north and east from King Christian Island to the south.

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