It is the Straits of Malacca
No, it is not near West Africa. The Strait of Malacca separates the Malay Peninsula from the island of Sumatra. Thus, it is in Southeast Asia.
Sumatra.
Sumatra separated from the Malay Peninsula. This separation occurred due to tectonic activity that led to the formation of the Strait of Malacca, which lies between the two landmasses. The geological processes involved have significantly shaped the region's geography and ecology over millions of years.
Sumatra
Stewart Island is separated from the South Island by Foveaux Strait.
The nearest strait to the equator is the Strait of Singapore, located between the Indonesian island of Sumatra and the peninsula of Malaysia. It is also one of the busiest and most important shipping lanes in the world, connecting the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea.
It is located in the Sunda strait, between Sumatra Island and Java Island. So it is in the west of Java, south east of Sumatra
Yes, Sumatra is part of Indonesia. It is the sixth-largest island in the world and is located to the west of Java, separated by the Sunda Strait. Sumatra is known for its diverse ecosystems, including tropical rainforests and volcanic landscapes, and it is home to several indigenous cultures and wildlife species.
The 500 mile/805 kilometer long stretch of water between the Malaysia Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra is ka the Strait of Malacca. It connects the Pacific Ocean on the east, to the Indian Ocean on the west.
The two countries are the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
The name of the area of water between Malaysia and Sumatra is called the Strait of Malacca. It stretches for about 800 kilometers.
Rakiura / Stewart Island.