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Torres strait logo #10101) International strait 2) Strait of Papua New Guinea
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Torres Strait

Torres Strait logo #21003passage between the Coral Sea, on the east, and the Arafura Sea, in the western Pacific Ocean. To the north lies New Guinea and to the south Cape ... [2 related articles]
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Torres Strait

Torres Strait logo #20974 noun a strait between northeastern Australia and southern New Guinea that connects the Coral Sea with the Arafura Sea
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Torres Strait

Torres Strait logo #21221Channel between the Arafura Sea and the Coral Sea, separating the island of New Guinea from Cape York on the northern tip of Queensland, Australia; width 130 km/80 mi. The strait is scattered with reefs and small islands. The strait is named after the Spanish navigator Luis Vaez de Torres, the first European to sail through it, in 1606. The...
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