What is another word for Strait Of Magellan?
Pronunciation: [stɹˈe͡ɪt ɒv mɐd͡ʒˈɛlən] (IPA) 
The Strait of Magellan is a famous waterway located at the southern tip of South America, which separates mainland Chile from the Tierra del Fuego archipelago. It has various synonyms in different languages, including Estrecho de Magallanes in Spanish, Detroit de Magellan in French, Magellanstraße in German, and Lo Sëc de Magallanes in Catalan. In addition, it is also referred to as the Magellan Passage, the Magellan Channel, and the Straits of Magellan. This historic route was named after the famous Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who discovered and navigated it in 1520 during the first circumnavigation of the world. Today, the Strait of Magellan remains a vital shipping route and a popular tourist destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
