SUNDA STRAIT


Meaning of SUNDA STRAIT in English

Channel between the islands of Java and Sumatra .

It is 16–70 mi (26–110 km) wide and links the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean. It contains several volcanic islands, the most famous of which is Krakatoa (Krakatau).

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