• Mentawai Strait is located in Sumatra. ... Mentawai Strait separates the island of Sumatra from the small archipelago of the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia.
  • The islands themselves are unlike the large island of Sumatra nearby, separated by the treacherous 120 nautical mile Mentawai Strait.
  • Some articles on mentawai strait ... Famous quotes containing the word strait: “We approached the Indian Island through the narrow strait called “Cook.”
  • The Pagai Strait is located between North Pagai Island and South Pagai Island, Mentawai Islands Regency.
  • In July 1864, the islands were officially part of the Dutch East Indies. Beginning of 1899 the Mentawai Strait was explored by the German Valdivia expedition.
  • The islands lie approximately 150 km off the Sumatran coast, across the Mentawai Strait. The indigenous inhabitants of the islands are known as the Mentawai...
  • Siberut is located in the Indian Ocean, approximately 100 km off the west coast of West Sumatra, and separated from the main island by the Mentawai Strait.
  • The islands lie off the Sumatran coast, across the Mentawai Strait. The indigenous inhabitants of the islands are known as the Mentawai people.
  • Mentawave means the Waves of Mentawai. ... The islands lie approximately 150 km off the Sumatran coast, across the Mentawai Strait.