China Strait

World War II-era United States Navy map of the China Strait.

The China Strait is a navigable strait in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea between Samarai Island and Sariba Island. The strait, 4 nautical miles (7 km) in length and .75 nautical miles (1 km) wide, connects the Solomon Sea with the Coral Sea.

References

  • "CIA World Factbook". Retrieved 2006-05-25.
  • ITouch Map of the China Strait
  • Pacific Wrecks (1997–2009). "Samarai Island". Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Pacific Wrecks.org. Retrieved April 28, 2009.


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