Malacca Strait
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Area | 65000 |
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Mean depth | 25 m |
Locations | Andaman Sea-Karimata Strait |
Coordinates | 4°N 100°E / 4°N 100°E Coordinates: 4°N 100°E / 4°N 100°E |
Islands | Bintan Island |
Rupat Island | |
Batam Island | |
Kundur Island | |
Mendol Island | |
Bridges | Bunting Island Bridge |
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ID | 3025510 |
About Malacca Strait
The Strait of Malacca or Straits of Malacca is a narrow, 550 mi stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra. As the main shipping channel between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, it is one of the most important shipping lanes in the world.