What is another word for Strait Of Messina?
Pronunciation: [stɹˈe͡ɪt ɒv mˈɛsɪnə] (IPA) 
The Strait of Messina is a narrow passage that connects the Ionian Sea with the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is also known as the Straits of Messina or the Messina Strait. Other synonyms for the Strait of Messina include the Messina Channel, the Faro Channel, and the Scylla and Charybdis Strait. It is a significant shipping route and is known for its strong currents and dangerous whirlpools. The strait also separates the Italian mainland from the island of Sicily, providing a stunning and iconic panoramic view of the island's eastern coast. Its strategic location has made it historically important throughout the ages for trade and military purposes.
