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The Clarence Strait is a strait in southeastern Alaska, in the United States in the Alexander Archipelago. The strait separates Prince of Wales Island, on the west side, from Revillagigedo Island and Annette Island, on the east side. Clarence Strait extends 201 km (125 miles) from the Dixon Entrance to Summer Strait. Simplified diagram A strait is a narrow channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water, and thus lies between two land masses. ... State nickname: The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun Other U.S. States Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Governor Frank Murkowski (R) Official languages English Area 1,717,854 km² (1st)  - Land 1,481,347 km²  - Water 236,507 km² (13. ... A MODIS photograph of the Alexander Archipelago The Alexander Archipelago is an archipelago, or group of islands, off the southeast coast of Alaska. ... There is also Prince of Wales Island, Nunavut Categories: Stub | Islands of Alaska | Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska ... Revillagigedo Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago, in southeast Alaska. ... Annette Island is an island in Gravina Islands of the Alexander Archipelago of the Pacific Ocean on the southeastern coast of Alaska. ... The Dixon Entrance is a strait about 80 km (50 miles) long and wide in the Pacific Ocean at the International Boundary between Alaska and Canada. ... The Summer Strait is a strait in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska. ...


There is also a Clarence Strait in Australia NT, north west of Darwin


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