Suur Strait
Virtsu–Kuivastu waterway in the strait
Suur Strait (Estonian: Suur väin) is the strait in Estonia, lying between Muhu and Continental Estonia.[1] The strait (being itself part of Väinameri) connects Väinameri and Gulf of Riga.
Several islets locates in the strait: e.g. Papirahu, Kesselaid, Kõbajad, Viirelaid.
The strait maximum depth of 24 m is the deepest point in Väinameri.
Kuivastu Harbour is located at the strait. Over the strait goes Virtsu–Kuivastu waterway.
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- ^ "Päring kohanimeandmebaasist. Eesti kohanimed". www.eki.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 4 April 2020.
Coordinates: 58°36′N 23°27′E / 58.600°N 23.450°E
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