About Olkhon Gate
Olkhon Gate is a strait of Lake Baikal, Russia. It separates the south-west of Olkhon Island from the western shore of Baikal. In the north the strait opens out into the Maloe More strait, and to the south into the central open Baikal. Its length is about 8. 3 km, width is 1. 2 - 2. 3 km.