Stefansson Strait | |
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Location | Wilkins Coast, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica |
Coordinates | 69°26′S 62°25′W / 69.433°S 62.417°W |
Type | Inlet |
Ocean/sea sources | Weddell Sea |
Stefansson Strait (69°26′S 62°25′W / 69.433°S 62.417°W) is an ice-filled strait 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) long and 3 to 10 nautical miles (5.6 to 18.5 km; 3.5 to 11.5 mi) wide, between the east coast of Palmer Land and Hearst Island, Antarctica.[1]