Coordinates: 11°20′00″S 131°35′00″E / 11.3333°S 131.5833°E / -11.3333; 131.5833

Dundas Strait

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Dundas Strait
File:Van Diemen Gulf Australia.svg
Map showing the layout of Van Diemen Gulf with the Dundas Strait on the north, connecting it with the Timor Sea.
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TypeStrait
EtymologyHenry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville[1]
Basin countriesAustralia
Max. width15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) [2]

Dundas Strait is a sea passage in the Northern Territory of Australia located between Melville Island and the Cobourg Peninsula. It connects the Timor Sea to the Van Diemen Gulf.

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