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The Bab Iskender (Arabic: باب اسكندر Iskander's Strait, also variously known as the Eastern strait, the small strait, the narrow pass or the small pass, is the eastern section of the Bab-el-Mandeb straits, which separates Ras Menheli, Yemen, on the Arabian Peninsula from Ras Siyyan, Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa. The strait is 2 miles (3.2 km) wide and 16 fathoms (29 m) deep. The Yemeni island of Perim divides the strait into two channels, Bab Iskender and Dact-el-Mayun respectively. Near the African coast lies a group of smaller islands known as the Seven Brothers.

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  • باب إسكندر أو مضيق إسكندر، هو قطاع عرضه 2 ميل (3.2 كـم) وعمقه 29 متر في مضائق باب المندب، والتي تنفصل رأس منهلي (اليمن) (جيبوتي). وتقسم جزيرة بريم اليمنية المضيق إلى قناتين، باب إسكندر ودكة المعيون. (ar)
  • The Bab Iskender (Arabic: باب اسكندر Iskander's Strait, also variously known as the Eastern strait, the small strait, the narrow pass or the small pass, is the eastern section of the Bab-el-Mandeb straits, which separates Ras Menheli, Yemen, on the Arabian Peninsula from Ras Siyyan, Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa. The strait is 2 miles (3.2 km) wide and 16 fathoms (29 m) deep. The Yemeni island of Perim divides the strait into two channels, Bab Iskender and Dact-el-Mayun respectively. The western section of the straits, Dact-el-Mayun, (also known as the Western strait, the large strait, the large pass or the wide pass) has a width of about 16 miles (26 km) and a depth of 170 fathoms (310 m). The straits are about 20 miles (32 km) wide in total. Near the African coast lies a group of smaller islands known as the Seven Brothers. (en)
  • Il Bab Iskander (in arabo: باب اسكندر‎ Stretto di Iskander, chiamato anche stretto orientale, il piccolo stretto, il piccolo passaggio o passaggio stretto), è la porzione orientale larga 3,2 km e profonda 16 braccia (29 m) dello stretto Bab el-Mandeb che separa , nello Yemen, Penisola araba, da , Gibuti, nel Corno d'Africa. L'isola yemenita di Perim divide lo stretto in due canali, Bab Iskander e Dact el-Mayun che è la più ampia parte occidentale. La sezione occidentale dello stretto, detta Dact el-Mayun, ma indicata anche come stretto occidentale, grande stretto, grande passaggio o passaggio largo, ha un'ampiezza di 26 km e una profondità di 170 braccia (310 m). L'ampiezza complessiva dei due stretti è di 32 km. In prossimità della costa africana di Gibuti si trova un gruppo di piccole isole note come le "". (it)
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  • باب إسكندر أو مضيق إسكندر، هو قطاع عرضه 2 ميل (3.2 كـم) وعمقه 29 متر في مضائق باب المندب، والتي تنفصل رأس منهلي (اليمن) (جيبوتي). وتقسم جزيرة بريم اليمنية المضيق إلى قناتين، باب إسكندر ودكة المعيون. (ar)
  • The Bab Iskender (Arabic: باب اسكندر Iskander's Strait, also variously known as the Eastern strait, the small strait, the narrow pass or the small pass, is the eastern section of the Bab-el-Mandeb straits, which separates Ras Menheli, Yemen, on the Arabian Peninsula from Ras Siyyan, Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa. The strait is 2 miles (3.2 km) wide and 16 fathoms (29 m) deep. The Yemeni island of Perim divides the strait into two channels, Bab Iskender and Dact-el-Mayun respectively. Near the African coast lies a group of smaller islands known as the Seven Brothers. (en)
  • Il Bab Iskander (in arabo: باب اسكندر‎ Stretto di Iskander, chiamato anche stretto orientale, il piccolo stretto, il piccolo passaggio o passaggio stretto), è la porzione orientale larga 3,2 km e profonda 16 braccia (29 m) dello stretto Bab el-Mandeb che separa , nello Yemen, Penisola araba, da , Gibuti, nel Corno d'Africa. L'isola yemenita di Perim divide lo stretto in due canali, Bab Iskander e Dact el-Mayun che è la più ampia parte occidentale. In prossimità della costa africana di Gibuti si trova un gruppo di piccole isole note come le "". (it)
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  • Bab Iskender (en)
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