Nicholas Channel

Nicholas Channel
1899 map of Cuba with the Nicholas Channel in the north, between Cay Sal Bank and Cuba's northern coastal islands.
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Coordinates	23°25′N 80°05′W / 23.417°N 80.083°W / 23.417; -80.083 (Nicholas Channel)
Basin countries	Cuba United States Bahamas

Nicholas Channel (also Saint Nicholas Channel; Spanish: Canal de Nicolas or Canal de San Nicolas) is a strait off the northeastern coast of Cuba. It lies 90 miles (145 km) east of Havana. It separates Cuba from the most southwestern of the islands of the Bahamas.^[1]