Dardanelles
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Min. width | 1. 2 km (0. 75 mi) |
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Basin countries | Turkey |
Max. length | 61 km (38 mi) |
Did you know | Since the early 14th century it has been almost continuously controlled by Turkey. |
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ID | 1240481 |
About Dardanelles
The Dardanelles, also known from Classical Antiquity as the Hellespont , is a narrow, natural strait and internationally significant waterway in northwestern Turkey that forms part of the continental boundary between Europe and Asia, and separates Asian Turkey from European Turkey.