[{"n": "Strait of Dover", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/strait-of-dover/", "s": "The narrowest part of the English Channel, separating Great Britain from continental Europe."}, {"n": "Strait of Gibraltar", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/strait-of-gibraltar/", "s": "Narrow strait linking Atlantic and Mediterranean, separating Europe and Africa."}, {"n": "Strait of Hormuz", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/strait-of-hormuz/", "s": "The world's most strategically important oil and gas choke point."}, {"n": "Strait of Magellan", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/strait-of-magellan/", "s": "Navigable sea route in southern Chile, key passage between Atlantic and Pacific."}, {"n": "Strait of Malacca", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/strait-of-malacca/", "s": "The busiest strait in the world, linking the Indian and Pacific Oceans."}, {"n": "Straits of Florida", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/straits-of-florida/", "s": "Strait between Florida and Cuba carrying the Gulf Stream."}, {"n": "Taiwan Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/taiwan-strait/", "s": "A 180 km strait separating Taiwan from mainland Asia, connecting the South China Sea and East China Sea."}, {"n": "Suez Canal", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/suez-canal/", "s": "The Suez Canal: a vital sea-level waterway linking the Mediterranean and Red Seas, dividing Africa and Asia."}, {"n": "Bab-el-Mandeb", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/bab-el-mandeb/", "s": "A strategic strait linking the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, vital for global energy trade."}, {"n": "Bass Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/bass-strait/", "s": "The only maritime route into Port Phillip Bay, separating Tasmania from the Australian mainland."}, {"n": "Bering Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/bering-strait/", "s": "Strait between Asia and North America, key to human migration theory."}, {"n": "Bosporus", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/bosporus/", "s": "The world's narrowest strait used for international navigation, connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara"}, {"n": "Cook Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/cook-strait/", "s": "One of the most dangerous and unpredictable waters in the world"}, {"n": "Dardanelles", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/dardanelles/", "s": "Narrow strait connecting the Sea of Marmara to the Aegean Sea, forming part of the continental boundary betwee"}, {"n": "Davis Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/davis-strait/", "s": "A southern arm of the Arctic Ocean between Greenland and Baffin Island, known for fierce tides and geological "}, {"n": "Denmark Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/denmark-strait/", "s": "The strait that separates Greenland from Iceland, connecting the Greenland Sea to the Irminger Sea."}, {"n": "Drake Passage", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/drake-passage/", "s": "The treacherous passage between Cape Horn and Antarctica, where the world's mightiest current flows unimpeded."}, {"n": "Singapore Strait", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/singapore-strait/", "s": "A 113 km strait between the Strait of Malacca and the South China Sea, bordered by Singapore and Indonesia."}, {"n": "Skagerrak", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/skagerrak/", "s": "A busy strait connecting the North Sea and Kattegat, rich in marine life and history."}, {"n": "Strait of Georgia", "u": "/e/straits-and-channels/strait-of-georgia/", "s": "Arm of the Salish Sea between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia"}]