Sape Strait

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Sape Strait is a narrow body of water in eastern Indonesia that separates the islands of Sumbawa and Komodo and serves as an important passage between the Flores Sea and the Indian Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf strait
adjacentTo East Nusa Tenggara
West Nusa Tenggara
basinCountry Indonesia
connects Flores Sea
Indian Ocean
country Indonesia
function maritime passage between Flores Sea and Indian Ocean
hasCurrent strong tidal currents
hasFeature coral-rich waters
narrow channels
importance important local sea lane
locatedBetween Komodo Island
surface form: island of Komodo

Sumbawa
surface form: island of Sumbawa
locatedIn eastern Indonesia
locatedInArchipelago Lesser Sunda Islands
marineBiodiversity high
navigationUse fishing route
local shipping route
nearIsland Komodo Island
Sumbawa
surface form: Sumbawa Island
nearProtectedArea Komodo National Park
oceanRegion eastern Indian Ocean
partOf Lesser Sunda Islands
surface form: Lesser Sunda Islands region
region Nusa Tenggara
surface form: Nusa Tenggara region of Indonesia
seaRegion Flores Sea
separates Komodo
Sumbawa
waterwayType narrow body of water

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Komodo National Park sea Sape Strait