Explanation

• The Bosphorus Strait is a narrow natural waterway in Turkey.
• It connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara.
• It is the forming part of the boundary between Europe and Asia.
• Strategically important for international shipping and naval routes.

Additional information:

• Length: ~30 km
• Width: 700 m – 3.7 km
• Maximum depth: ~110 m
• Number of bridges across: 3
• Number of tunnels (undersea): 2

Last verified on 12-03-2026

Explanation

• The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman, which leads to the Arabian Sea.
• It lies between Iran and Oman.
• It is one of the most important oil shipping routes in the world.
• Many Middle Eastern countries export oil through this strait.

Additional information:

• Strait of Malacca – Indian Ocean ↔ South China Sea
• Bab-el-Mandeb Strait – Red Sea ↔ Gulf of Aden
• Strait of Gibraltar – Atlantic Ocean ↔ Mediterranean Sea
• Bering Strait – Pacific Ocean ↔ Arctic Ocean

Last verified on 11-03-2026

Explanation

• The Strait of Malacca is a narrow, strategic waterway between Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra, Indonesia.
• It connects the Indian Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, facilitating major international shipping.

Additional information:

• One of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, vital for trade between Europe, Middle East, and East Asia.
• Length: 890 km, Width: 2.8 km at its narrowest point.

Last verified on 09-02-2026

Explanation

The Broadway Theater. was once a major center for movie palaces during Hollywood's golden age

It is in New York City  District in Downtown L.A

Explanation

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.

It is located in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain).

Separates Europe from Africa

The two continents are separated by 7.7 nautical miles (14.2 kilometers, 8.9 miles) at its narrowest point

The name comes from the Rock of Gibraltar,