🚤 Krenitsyn Strait

Russia · Other · 49.22°N, 154.60°E

Krenitsyn Strait is a strait that separates the islands of Onekotan to the north from Kharimkotan to the south. It is 12 km wide. The flood tidal current in the strait sets northwest, while the ebb flows to the southeast. The former creates tide rips and eddies. These currents may reach up to four knots.

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Quick facts

Country	Russia
Continent / region	Other
Coordinates (approx.)	49.22°N, 154.60°E · view on map

Krenitsyn Strait is located in Russia, in Other.

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