The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, situated at the southern tip of Spain in the Andalusia region. It is approximately 13 kilometers (8 miles) wide at its narrowest point and serves as a critical passage for shipping traffic between these two major bodies of water.
The Strait has significant historical and strategic importance, acting as a gateway for trade and exploration for centuries. It has been a key point of naval power and geopolitical strategy throughout history, marking the boundary between Europe and Africa.
In addition to its strategic role, the Strait of Gibraltar is also known for its rich biodiversity and unique marine ecosystem. It is home to various species of marine life, including dolphins and whales, making it a popular location for marine wildlife enthusiasts and researchers.
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