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What is the name of the strait between New Guinea and the Australian mainland?

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What is the name of the strait between New Guinea and the Australian mainland?
posted Feb 29, 2016 by Ujjwal Mehra

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Torres Strait. The Torres Strait is a strait which lies between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea. It is approximately 150 km (93 mi) wide at its narrowest extent. To the south is Cape York Peninsula, the northernmost continental extremity of the Australian state of Queensland.

answer Feb 29, 2016 by A.k
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