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Straits in Canada

91 straits in Canada. Data from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

Active Pass Active Pass (Saanich: SḴŦAḴ) is a strait separating Galiano Island in the north and Mayne … Alexandra Strait Alexandra Strait is a natural waterway in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It separates … Arnott Strait Arnott Strait is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It separates Cam… Austin Channel The Austin Channel (75°30′N 103°30′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian A… Ballantyne Strait The Ballantyne Strait is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archipelag… Barra Strait The Barra Strait is a 1.22 km (0.76 mi) wide channel located in the Canadian province of N… Barrow Strait Barrow Strait is a shipping waterway in Northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. Forming pa… Bellot Strait Bellot Strait is a strait in Nunavut that separates Somerset Island to its north from the … Boundary Pass Boundary Pass is a strait that runs for about 23 kilometres (12 nmi) along the boundary be… Boyer Strait Boyer Strait is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It separates Mass… Broughton Strait Broughton Strait is a strait off the north coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Ca… Cabot Strait Cabot Strait (détroit de Cabot, [kabo]) is in Atlantic Canada between Cape Ray, Newfoundla… Cardigan Strait Cardigan Strait is a narrow waterway in the territory of Nunavut. It lies between the east… Chatham Channel Chatham Channel is a strait and marine passageway on the coast of British Columbia. It lea… Clio Channel Clio Channel is a marine waterway running southwest to northeast between Turnour and West … Comer Strait Comer Strait is a narrow waterway separating the northeastern tip of Southampton Island fr… Crozier Channel The Crozier Channel (76°0′N 119°0′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Ar… Crozier Strait Crozier Strait is a natural waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Bathurs… Danish Strait Danish Strait is a strait running through the Sverdrup Islands in the Canadian Arctic Arch… Davis Strait Davis Strait (Danish: Davisstrædet, Inuktitut: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓘᑉ ᐃᑭᖓ Qikiqtaaluup Ikinga) is a southe… Dease Strait Dease Strait is an east–west waterway between the mainland's Kent Peninsula and Victoria I… Desbarats Strait Desbarats Strait is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archipelago in … Digges Sound Digges Sound is a Canadian Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. The sound is l… Dixon Entrance The Dixon Entrance (Entrée Dixon) is a strait about 80 kilometers (50 mi) long and wide in… Dolphin and Union Strait Dolphin and Union Strait lies in both the Northwest Territories (Inuvik Region) and Nunavu… Eureka Sound Eureka Sound is a high Arctic waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Axel … Evans Strait Evans Strait (63°15′N 082°15′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic … Fisher Strait Fisher Strait (63°N 084°W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archi… Fitzwilliam Strait The Fitzwilliam Strait (76°30′N 116°0′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadia… Foxe Basin Foxe Basin is a shallow oceanic basin north of Hudson Bay, in Nunavut, Canada, located bet… Foxe Channel Foxe Channel (65°N 80°W), formerly Fox Channel is an area of sea in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nu… Franklin Strait The Franklin Strait is an Arctic waterway in Northern Canada's territory of Nunavut. It is… Frozen Strait Frozen Strait is a waterway in Nunavut just north of Hudson Bay between the Melville Penin… Fury and Hecla Strait Fury and Hecla Strait is a narrow (from 2 to 20 km (1.2 to 12.4 mi) wide) Arctic seawater … Glacier Strait The Glacier Strait is a natural waterway through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago within Qi… Grenville Channel Grenville Channel is a strait on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada, between Pitt… Gulf of Boothia The Gulf of Boothia is a body of water in Nunavut, Canada. Administratively it is divided … Gull Tickle Gull Tickle is a channel located in Newfoundland and Labrador. Tickle is a term from Newfo… Haro Strait The Haro Strait is one of the main channels connecting the Strait of Georgia to the Strait… Hassel Sound Hassel Sound is an uninhabited natural waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada… Hazen Strait The Hazen Strait (77°00′N 110°30′W) is a natural waterway through the Queen Elisabeth Isla… Hecate Strait Hecate Strait (Haida language: K̲andaliig̲wii, also siigaay which means simply "ocean") is… Hendriksen Strait Hendriksen Strait (77°50′N 096°30′W) is a natural waterway through the Canadian Arctic Arc… Honguedo Strait The Honguedo Strait (Détroit d'Honguedo), the toponym designates the wide passage of the G… Hoppner Strait Hoppner Strait is a narrow arm of Foxe Basin east of Lyon Inlet in the Qikiqtaaluk Region … Houston Stewart Channel Houston Stewart Channel is a strait in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada. It separates… Hudson Strait The Hudson Strait (Détroit d'Hudson) in Nunavut links the Atlantic Ocean and the Labrador … Humboldt Channel The Humboldt Channel is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archipelago… Jacques Cartier Strait The Jacques Cartier Strait (Détroit de Jacques-Cartier, pronounced [detʁwa də ʒak kaʁtje])… James Ross Strait James Ross Strait, an arm of the Arctic Ocean, is a channel between King William Island an… Johnstone Strait The Johnstone Strait (Détroit de Johnstone) is a 110 km (68 mi) channel along the north ea… Jones Sound Jones Sound is a waterway in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It lies between Devon Island an… Kellett Strait The Kellett Strait (75°45′N 117°30′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian A… Kisis Channel Kisis Channel, also known as Buffalo Narrows channel and the Narrows, is a strait in the C… Lady Ann Strait Lady Ann Strait is a waterway in Jones Sound in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It is 3… Lady Franklin Bay Lady Franklin Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. The ba… Lancaster Sound Lancaster Sound (Inuktitut: ᑕᓪᓗᕈᑎᐅᑉ ᐃᒪᖓ, Tallurutiup Imanga) is a body of water in the Qik… M'Clintock Channel M'Clintock Channel (also spelled McClintock Channel) is located in the territory of Nunavu… Maclean Strait Maclean Strait (77°30′N 103°30′W) is a natural waterway through the Canadian Arctic Archip… Malaspina Strait Malaspina Strait is a strait in the northern Gulf of Georgia-Sunshine Coast region of Brit… Massey Sound Massey Sound is a natural, uninhabited waterway through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in… Mississagi Strait The Mississagi Strait is a narrow strait or channel in Manitoulin District, Ontario, Canad… M’Clure Strait The M'Clure Strait (sometimes rendered McClure Strait) is a strait on the edge of the Cana… Nansen Sound Nansen Sound is an uninhabited strait in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It lies between wes… Navy Board Inlet Navy Board Inlet is a body of water in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region. It is an arm of Lanca… Northumberland Strait The Northumberland Strait (détroit de Northumberland) is a strait in the southern part of … Parry Channel The Parry Channel (Inuktitut: ᑕᓪᓗᕈᑎᐅᑉ ᐃᒪᖓ, Tallurutiup Imanga) is a natural waterway throu… Pearse Strait Pearse Strait is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It separates Île… Peel Sound Peel Sound is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. It separates Somerse… Penny Strait The Penny Strait (76°30′N 097°00′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arc… Prince Regent Inlet Prince Regent Inlet (73°00′N 090°30′W) is a body of water in Nunavut, Canada between the w… Prince of Wales Strait The Prince of Wales Strait is a strait in the Northwest Territories of Canada separating B… Principe Channel Principe Channel is a strait on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada, located betwe… Pullen Strait Pullen Strait (75°30′N 096°00′W) is a natural waterway through the central Arctic Archipel… Queen Charlotte Strait Queen Charlotte Strait is a strait between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Co… Rae Strait Rae Strait is a small strait in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located bet… Rasmussen Basin Rasmussen Basin is a natural waterway through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Kitikmeot… Rice Strait Rice Strait is a narrow waterway between Ellesmere Island's eastern coast and Pim Island i… Roes Welcome Sound Roes Welcome Sound is a long channel at the northwest end of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq Re… Schooner Channel Schooner Channel, formerly Schooner Passage, is a strait on the east side of Bramham Islan… Simpson Strait The Simpson Strait (68°32′N 097°30′W) is a natural, shallow waterway separating King Willi… Sir William Parker Strait Sir William Parker Strait is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It s… Strait of Belle Isle The Strait of Belle Isle (bel EYEL; French: Détroit de Belle Isle [detʁwa d (ə) bɛl il]) i… Strait of Canso The Strait of Canso (also Gut of Canso or Canso Strait, also called Straits of Canceau or … Tasiujaq Tasiujaq (Inuktitut: ᑕᓯᐅᔭᖅ), formerly Eclipse Sound, is a natural waterway through the Arc… Tribune Channel Tribune Channel is a channel or strait on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, s… Victoria Strait Victoria Strait is a strait in northern Canada that lies in Nunavut off the mainland in th… Viscount Melville Sound Viscount Melville Sound, formerly Melville Sound, is an arm of the Arctic Ocean in the Kit… Wellington Strait The Wellington Strait (69°28′N 095°59′W) (not to be confused with Wellington Channel) is a… Wilkins Strait Wilkins Strait (78°10′N 112°00′W) is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arcti… strait of Anián The Strait of Anián was a semi-mythical strait, documented from around 1560, that was beli…

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