The following table enlists the major Straits* of the world −
| Strait | Connects | Separates |
|---|---|---|
| Bab-el-Mandeb | Red Sea to Gulf of Aden | Yamen (Asia) from Djibouti & Eritrea (Africa) |
| Bass strait | Pacific Ocean (No other water body) | Tasmania from the Australian mainland |
| Bering Strait | Bering Sea (Pacific Ocean) to Chukchi Sea (Arctic Ocean) | Russia from Alaska (USA) |
| Bosphorus Strait | Black Sea to Sea of Marmara | Asian Turkey from European Turkey |
| Cook Strait | Pacific Ocean (No other water body) | North Island from South Islands of New Zealand |
| Davis strait | Baffin Bay to Atlantic Ocean | Greenland from Nunavut (Canada's Baffin Island) |
| Denmark strait | Atlantic Ocean (No other water body) | Iceland from Greenland |
| Dover strait | English Channel & North Sea | England from France |
| English Channel | North Sea & Atlantic Ocean | England from France |
| Florida Strait | Gulf of Mexico to Atlantic Ocean | Florida (USA) from Cuba |
| Gibraltar Strait | Atlantic Ocean to Mediterranean Sea | Spain (Europe) from Morocco (Africa) |
| Hormuz strait | Gulf of Oman to Persian Gulf | UAE & Oman from Iran |
| Hudson strait | Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay | Baffin Island from Quebec (in Canada) |
| Magellan strait | Pacific Ocean to Atlantic Ocean | Mainland South America from north and Tierra del Fuego to the south (South America) |
| Malacca Strait | South China Sea to Andaman Sea | Malay Peninsula from Indonesian island |
| Mozambique Strait | Indian Ocean (No other water body) | Madagascar from Mozambique |
| Palk Strait | Bay of Bengal to Gulf of Mannar | India from Sri Lanka |
| Sunda Strait | Indian Ocean to Java Sea | Islands of Java from Sumatra (Indonesia) |
| Torres Strait | Arafura Sea to Coral Sea (Pacific Ocean) | Australia from Papua New Guinea |
| Tsugaru Strait | Sea of Japan (East Sea) to Pacific Ocean | Honshu from Hokkaido (Japan) |
| Yucatan Strait | Gulf of Mexico to Caribbean Sea | Mexico from Cuba |
| 100 Channel | Bay of Bengal to Andaman Sea | Island of Little Andaman from Car Nicobar Island (of India) |
| 90 Channel | Indian Ocean (No other water body) | Laccadive Islands of Kalpeni from Suheli Par, and Maliku Atoll (of India) |
*Strait is a thin waterbody that connects two big water masses and separates two land masses.
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