Bangka Strait | |
Max-Depth: | 90feet |
Basin Countries: | Indonesia |
Length: | 134miles |
Min Width: | 9miles |
Pushpin Map: | Indonesia Sumatra |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location relative to Sumatra |
Type: | strait |
Reference: | Selat Bangka: Indonesia National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA |
Bangka Strait is the strait that separates the island of Sumatra from Bangka Island (Indonesian: Pulau Bangka) in the Java Sea, Indonesia. The strait is about 134miles long, with a width varying from about 30miles to 9miles.[1]