San Juanico Strait

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San Juanico Bridge over the San Juanico Strait.

San Juanico Strait is a narrow strait in the Philippines. It separates the islands of Samar and Leyte. At its narrowest point, the strait is only 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) wide, said to be the narrowest strait in the world.[who?] It is crossed by the San Juanico Bridge. The HVDC Leyte - Luzon powerline crosses San Juanico Strait as overhead line at 11°23′36″N 124°59′04″E / 11.39333°N 124.98444°E / 11.39333; 124.98444 with a tower on an ininhibitated island in the strait.

Coordinates: 11°21′N 124°59′E / 11.35°N 124.983°E / 11.35; 124.983


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