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Denmark Strait

geographical name

strait 130 miles (209 kilometers) wide between southeastern Greenland and Iceland connecting the Arctic Ocean with the Atlantic

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“Denmark Strait.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Denmark%20Strait. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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