Dominica Passage

Dominica Passage is a strait in the Caribbean. It separates the islands of Dominica, from Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe.[1] It is a pathway from the Caribbean Sea into the Atlantic Ocean.[2]

Location between the French archipelago of Guadeloupe to the north and Dominica to the south.
Dominica Passage
Dominica Passage, located under les Saintes and Marie-Galante
Dominica Passage is located in Caribbean
Dominica Passage
Dominica Passage
Location in the Caribbean
Coordinates15°45′N 61°30′W
Basin countriesGuadeloupe
Dominica
Max. length36 miles (58 km)
Max. width16 miles (26 km)

See also

References

  1. Dominica Passage: Guadeloupe National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA
  2. Ana G. LĂłpez MartĂ­n International Straits: Concept, Classification and Rules of Passage. 218 pages. Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media, 2010 ISBN 9783642129063


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