Dampier Strait (Indonesia)
This article is about the strait in Indonesia. For the same strait name in Papua New Guinea, see Dampier Strait (Papua New Guinea).
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View of Dampier strait (20 mi from Sorong)
Dampier Strait (sometimes also known as Augusta's Strait) in Indonesian province of West Papua is a strait that separates the Raja Ampat islands of Waigeo and Batanta. It is named after British navigator William Dampier.
Coordinates: 0°36′S 130°36′E / 0.600°S 130.600°E
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