Kamchatka Strait

Map showing the location of Kamchatka Strait

Kamchatka Strait (Russian: Камчатский пролив) is a 191 km-wide strait in Russia. It separates Bering Island of the Commander Islands from the mainland (Kamchatka Peninsula), and connects the Bering Sea in the north with the Pacific Ocean in the south.

Coordinates: 55°39′N 164°33′E / 55.650°N 164.550°E / 55.650; 164.550


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