Riau Strait
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Riau Strait | |
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![]() Commercial waterways through Riau Strait. | |
Coordinates | 00°50′00″N 104°20′00″E / 0.83333°N 104.33333°ECoordinates: 00°50′00″N 104°20′00″E / 0.83333°N 104.33333°E |
Type | strait |
Native name | Selat Riau (Indonesian) |
Basin countries | Indonesia |
References | Selat Riau: Indonesia National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA |
Riau Strait (Indonesian: Selat Riau) is a strait in Riau Archipelago. The Riau Strait separates islands of Batam and Bintan. It is an important commercial waterway to the port of Singapore.[1]
The planned Batam-Bintan Bridge would be the first bridge to cross the strait.
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