Sunda Strait

E30883
strait waterway

The Sunda Strait is a narrow waterway in Indonesia that separates the islands of Java and Sumatra, connecting the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Sunda Strait canonical 38
Strait of Sunda 1
Sunda Strait region 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf strait ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
borderedBy Banten ⓘ
surface form: Banten Province

Lampung ⓘ
surface form: Lampung Province
climate tropical ⓘ
connects Indian Ocean ⓘ
Java Sea ⓘ
connectsRegion Indian Ocean trade routes ⓘ
Java Sea trade routes ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
etymology named after the Sunda ethnic group ⓘ
governingCountry Indonesia ⓘ
hasFerryRoute Merak–Bakauheni ferry route ⓘ
hasHazard shallow areas ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ
volcanic tsunamis ⓘ
hasIslandGroup Sangiang Island and nearby islets ⓘ
hasNavigationChallenge frequent fog and storms ⓘ
variable depths ⓘ
hasStrongCurrent true ⓘ
hasVolcanicActivityNearby true ⓘ
historicalEvent 1883 Krakatoa eruption affected the strait ⓘ
2018 Anak Krakatau eruption and tsunami ⓘ
isMajorShippingRoute true ⓘ
isPartOf Indonesian seas ⓘ
locatedIn Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ
surface form: Lesser Sunda Islands region

Malay Archipelago ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
maximumWidth over 100 kilometers ⓘ
over 62 miles ⓘ
minimumWidth about 15 miles ⓘ
about 24 kilometers ⓘ
nameLanguage Indonesian ⓘ
nearbyIsland Krakatoa ⓘ
surface form: Anak Krakatau

Krakatoa ⓘ
ocean Indian Ocean ⓘ
partOf Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes ⓘ
region western Indonesia ⓘ
surface form: Western Indonesia
salinity oceanic ⓘ
sea Java Sea ⓘ
separates Java ⓘ
Sumatra ⓘ
strategicImportance regional shipping and naval passage ⓘ
tectonicSetting Sunda Arc ⓘ
usedFor international maritime transport ⓘ
local inter-island transport ⓘ
waterBodyType marine strait ⓘ

Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Java → hasStrait → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Indian Ocean → hasStrategicStrait → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Sumatra → separatedBy → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Krakatoa → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Ujung Kulon National Park → locatedNear → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Java Sea → connectedTo → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Srivijaya Empire → controlledRoute → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Banten → bordersBodyOfWater → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Maritime Southeast Asia → crossedBy → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Indonesian archipelago → hasStrait → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Strait of Malacca → hasAlternativeRoute → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Java Trench → near → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Indo-Pacific region → hasPart → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Bandar Lampung → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Bandar Lampung → borderedBy → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Battle of the Sunda Strait → location → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Lampung → borders → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Lampung → hasCoastlineOn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Handeuleum Island → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sunda Strait region
Labuan → hasNearbyBodyOfWater → Sunda Strait ⓘ
western Indonesia → hasStrait → Sunda Strait ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Indonesia
Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes → relatedTo → Sunda Strait ⓘ
2018 Anak Krakatau eruption and tsunami → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Anyer → locatedOn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Sangiang Island and nearby islets → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
subject surface form: Sangiang Island
Sangiang Island and nearby islets → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
subject surface form: Sangiang Island nearby islets
Sultanate of Banten → region → Sunda Strait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Strait of Sunda
Panaitan Island → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Panaitan Island → nearbyWaterBody → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Peucang Island → locatedIn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Cilegon → locatedNear → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Cilegon → borderedBy → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Cilegon → hasNearbyStrait → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Carita Beach → locatedOn → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Carita Beach → hasView → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Indian Ocean Region → hasPart → Sunda Strait ⓘ
USS Houston (CA-30) → sunkNear → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Merak → locatedNear → Sunda Strait ⓘ
Merak → bodyOfWater → Sunda Strait ⓘ
HMAS Perth (D29) → placeOfSinking → Sunda Strait ⓘ