Canal De La Mancha

The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France. It links to the southern part of the North Sea by the Strait of Dover at its northeastern end. It is the busiest shipping area in the world.
  • Location: Northwestern Europe; between the Celtic and North Seas
  • Part of: Atlantic Ocean
  • Primary inflows: River Exe · Seine · River Test · River Tamar · Somme
  • Basin countries: England (UK) · France · Guernsey · Jersey
  • Max. length: 560 km (350 mi)
  • Max. width: 240 km (150 mi)
  • Surface area: 75,000 km² (29,000 sq mi)

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org