Strait of Bonifacio

The Strait of Bonifacio (Corsican: Bucchi di Bunifaziu, Ligurian: Bocche de Bunifazziu, French: Bouches de Bonifacio, Gallurese: Bocchi di Bunifaciu, Italian: Bocche di Bonifacio, Sardinian: Buccas de Bonifatziu) is the strait between Corsica and Sardinia, named after the Corsican town Bonifacio. It is 11 km (6.8 mi) wide and divides the Tyrrhenian Sea from the western Mediterranean Sea. The strait is notorious among sailors for its weather, currents, shoals, and other obstacles. Its maximum depth is 100 metres (330 ft).

Strait of Bonifacio

The Strait of Bonifacio (Corsican: Bucchi di Bunifaziu, Ligurian: Bocche de Bunifazziu, French: Bouches de Bonifacio, Gallurese: Bocchi di Bunifaciu, Italian: Bocche di Bonifacio, Sardinian: Buccas de Bonifatziu) is the strait between Corsica and Sardinia, named after the Corsican town Bonifacio. It is 11 km (6.8 mi) wide and divides the Tyrrhenian Sea from the western Mediterranean Sea. The strait is notorious among sailors for its weather, currents, shoals, and other obstacles. Its maximum depth is 100 metres (330 ft).