Coordinates: 8°37′50″S 115°23′17″E / 8.63056°S 115.38806°E / -8.63056; 115.38806

Badung Strait

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Badung Strait
selat Badung (Indonesian) ségara Badung, ᬲᬾᬕᬭᬩᬤᬸᬂ (Balinese)
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Typestrait
Basin countriesIndonesia
Max. length60 kilometres (37 mi)
Max. width20 kilometres (12 mi)
ReferencesSelat Badung: Indonesia National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA

Badung Strait is a strait on the south east side of Bali in Indonesia. It lies between the islands of Bali and Nusa Penida. It is about 60 km long and 20 km wide.

History

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In February 1942, the battle of Badung Strait was fought here.

It is usually reported as a body of water that has accidents and mishaps.[1][2][3]

Tourist attractions

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On the shores of the bay are resort and tourist areas, which are widely known internationally, in particular, Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa and Sanur.

References

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