What is Mozambique Channel?
[[Image:LocationMozambiqueChannel.png|thumb|Location of Mozambique Channel]] The '''Mozambique Channel''' is a part of the [[Indian Ocean]]. Its between the [[Somali Sea]] to the north, the island nation of [[Madagascar]] in the east, and [[Mozambique]] in the west. It was the place of the [[World War II]] [[Battle of Madagascar]]. The channel is about 460 km across at its narrowest point between [[Angoche]], Mozambique, and [[Tambohorano]], Madagascar. The channel reaches a depth of 3,292 m (10,800 feet) about 230 km off the coast of Mozambique. ==Islands in the channel== ===Comoros=== *[[Grande Comore]] *[[Mohéli]] *[[Anjouan]] ===France=== *[[Mayotte]] *[[Banc du Geyser]] *[[Glorioso Islands]] *[[Juan de Nova Island]] *[[Europa Island]] *[[Bassas da India]] ===Mozambique=== *[[Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago]] ==Other websites== {{commons cat-inline}} {{List of seas}} {{coord|18|S|41|E|type:waterbody_scale:5000000|display=title}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Indian Ocean]] [[Category:Straits]] [[Category:Geography of Mozambique]] [[Category:Geography of Madagascar]]