Torres Strait

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(tôr′iz, tär′-)

strait between New Guinea & NE Australia: c. 95 mi (153 km) wide

See Torres Strait in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A strait between New Guinea and Cape York Peninsula of northeast Australia. It connects the Arafura Sea with the Coral Sea.
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