Queen Charlotte Strait
strait, Canada
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Queen Charlotte Strait is a passage in Canada, located between the northern tip of Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia. It connects Queen Charlotte Sound to the north with the Strait of Georgia to the south. This strait is part of the Inside Passage, a sheltered sea route along the Pacific coast. The strait is approximately 60 miles long and 16 miles wide. It is a significant waterway for navigation and is known for its scenic beauty.12
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