Danish Strait

Danish Strait

Danish Strait is a natural waterway through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. To the north-west is Thor Island, Ellef Ringnes Island is to the north and east, and King Christian Island is to the south.

Coordinates: 78°2′N 101°45′W / 78.033°N 101.75°W / 78.033; -101.75 (Danish Strait)



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