Straits and Canals

Strait/Canal---Land masses divided---Water Bodies joined

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1. Suez Canal---Runs through Egypt---Mediterranean and Red Sea

2. Kiel Canal---Runs through Germany---North Sea and Baltic Sea

3. Bering Strait---Alaska and Siberia---Pacific and Arctic

4. Palk Strait---India and Sri Lanka---Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar

5. Strait of Gibraltar---Africa and Europe---Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

6. Strait of Malacca---Indonesia (Sumatra) and Malaysia (Malay)--- Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean

7. Panama Canal---Runs through Republic of Panama---Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

8. English Channel---England and France---North Sea and Atlantic Oceans

9. St. George's Channel---Ireland and Wales---Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean (Celtic Sea)

10. Ten Degree Channel---Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands-