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'''Litke Strait''' ({{Langx|ru|Пролив Литке}}, ''Proliv Litke'') is a strait in the [[Karaginsky Gulf]] in the [[Bering Sea]], located off the northeastern coast of the [[Kamchatka Peninsula]], in [[Kamchatka Krai]] of the [[Russian Far East]]. It separates the [[Karaginsky Island]] from the peninsula's mainland. |
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The [[strait]] is named after explorer [[Fyodor Petrovich Litke]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zG7Xz5eEIIsC&dq=Litke+Strait&pg=PA43|title=Northeast Arctic Passage|last=Butler|first=William Elliott|date=1977-12-31|publisher=BRILL|isbn=9028604987|language=en}}</ref> |
The [[strait]] is named after explorer [[Fyodor Petrovich Litke]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zG7Xz5eEIIsC&dq=Litke+Strait&pg=PA43|title=Northeast Arctic Passage|last=Butler|first=William Elliott|date=1977-12-31|publisher=BRILL|isbn=9028604987|language=en}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 18:48, 7 November 2024
Litke Strait (Russian: Пролив Литке, Proliv Litke) is a strait in the Karaginsky Gulf in the Bering Sea, located off the northeastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, in Kamchatka Krai of the Russian Far East. It separates the Karaginsky Island from the peninsula's mainland.
The strait is named after explorer Fyodor Petrovich Litke.[1]
- ^ Butler, William Elliott (1977-12-31). Northeast Arctic Passage. BRILL. ISBN 9028604987.
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