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Which strait separates Greenland from Iceland?

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Map of North America showing international boundaries, country names, and capital cities. The map includes Canada, the United States, Mexico, Greenland, Central American countries, and Caribbean nations, with a locator inset at the bottom left for global context. Major bodies of water such as the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Caribbean Sea are labeled.
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The Denmark Strait is the channel that separates Greenland to the west from Iceland to the east. This strait is approximately 180 miles (290 km) wide at its narrowest point and connects the Greenland Sea to the North Atlantic Ocean.1