Cebu Strait (Tagalog language: Kipot ng Cebú; also Bohol Strait) is a strait in the Central Visayas region in the Philippines.
Geography
The Cebu Strait (and its 3 channels, the
Mactan Channel, the Olango, & the Hilutangan) connects the western part of the
Bohol Sea with the
Camotes Sea, and separates the island provinces of
Cebu and
Bohol.
Transport
The strait is a major sea-lane connecting
Cebu City on the strait's northern end with port cities in the south such as
Dumaguete in
Negros Oriental and Cagayan de Oro in Northern Mindanao.
Mactan Island, on the northern end of the strait, has Mactan–Cebu International Airport, one of the major airports in the country.
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