Kurkse Strait

Kurkse Strait (Estonian: Kurkse väin) is a strait in Estonia, located between Pakri Islands and Continental Estonia; this strait is part of Gulf of Finland.

[1] Strait's width is about 2 km[2] and depth is 1,5–2 m[citation needed].

Vihterpalu River flows into the strait.

[3] On 11 September 1997 took place accident (Kurkse tragedy), when Estonian soldiers tried to walk through the strait.

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