tatar strait

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Definition of tatar strait in English English dictionary

A channel of southeast Russia between Sakhalin Island and the mainland. It connects the Sea of Japan on the south with the Sea of Okhotsk on the north. Wide passage in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, connecting the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk. Located between Sakhalin Island and the Russian mainland, it is generally shallow, with depths less than 700 ft (210 m). Ice impedes its ports for half the year

Hyphenation

Ta·tar strait

Turkish pronunciation

tätır streyt

Pronunciation

/ˈtatər ˈstrāt/ /ˈtætɜr ˈstreɪt/