The Torres Strait separates the Arafura Sea to the south and the Coral Sea to the north. This strait lies between Australia and Papua New Guinea, playing a significant role in maritime navigation and regional ecology.
A strait is a narrow passage of water that connects two seas or other large bodies of water. A well known strait is Torres Strait, linking the Coral Sea and the Arafura Sea. Torres Strait lies between Australia and New Guinea.
The Arafura Sea and the Coral Sea.
Torres Strait.
Australia and Papua New Guinea are separated by the Torres Strait. This body of water is very narrow and small.
In the east, Australia and Papua New Guinea are separated by Torres Strait. The Western half of the island of New Guinea is separated from Australia by the Arafura Sea,
Iran is separated from Saudi Arabia by the Persian Gulf. Iran is separated from the Arabian Peninsula by the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman, but the latter two bodies of water do not touch Saudi Arabia.
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water is called a Strait.
A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water (oceans?) is a strait. Examples are the Strait of Gibraltar, Malacca Strait, Yucatan Strait, Strait of Dover, and so on.
The Bering Strait
A strait is a narrow passage of water that connects two larger bodies of water, typically two seas or oceans. Examples include the Strait of Gibraltar and the Strait of Hormuz.
Strait of Gibraltar
A strait is a body of water that joins two, or more, larger bodies of water.