Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dover, Strait of

Dover, Strait of, between England and France, connecting English Channel with North Sea; is 21 miles wide from Cape Grisnez to Dover, and 22 from Dover to Calais; is the French Pas de Calais.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Place names: DOVER     |     DOVER STRAIT OF     |     STRAIT OF DOVER