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At their closest point how far apart are the Asian and North American continents?
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∙ 12y ago
58 miles apart!
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
The closest point between the Asian and North American continents is the Bering Strait, which is about 55 miles (88 kilometers) wide. This narrow body of water separates Russia (Asia) from Alaska (North America).
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