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The English Channel is known as La Manche in French

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What French city is near Dover?

Calais is the French town closest to Dover, just across the Channel.


What is the sea called between dover and calais?

The Stretch of sea between Dover and Calais is known as the English Channel. Thanks


What sea lies between Dover and Calais?

the english channel


Is there sea between England and France?

Yes. It's called the English Channel, or LA MANCHE in French. At its narrowest point, the Straits of Dover (Le Pas de Calais) between Dover and Calais, it is 22 miles wide.


What is the closest French city to England?

CalaisThe closest city would likely be Calais, on the English Channel.


Which channel do you have to cross to get from the UK to France?

The English Channel or more precisely the Strait of Dover in English and Le Pas de Calais in French


Why do the English call the strait between great Britain and the mainland the strait of dover and the french call it pas-de-calais?

The English call it the Strait of Dover because it is named after the town of Dover on the English side. The French call it Pas-de-Calais because it is named after the Calais region on the French side.


Where is the Strait of Dover located at?

Between Dover & Calais: It marks the division of the English Channel & the North Sea. At its narrowest its about 21 miles wide,


Where is the strait of dover located?

Between Dover & Calais: It marks the division of the English Channel & the North Sea. At its narrowest its about 21 miles wide,


Where is strait Dover of located?

Between Dover & Calais: It marks the division of the English Channel & the North Sea. At its narrowest its about 21 miles wide,


What ocean must you cross from calais to dover?

English Channel


How far from Dover to Calais in miles?

The distance from Dover to Calais is approximately 21 miles across the English Channel. This distance can be covered by ferry or by the Channel Tunnel (Eurotunnel) which connects the two locations.