San Juanico Strait

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Template:Infobox body of water San Juanico Strait (Template:Langx) is a narrow strait in the Eastern Visayan region in the Philippines.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> It separates the islands of Samar and Leyte and connects Carigara Bay (Samar Sea) with the San Pedro Bay (Leyte Gulf). It is about Template:Convert long.Template:Citation needed At its narrowest point, the strait is only Template:Convert wide.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

The strait is crossed by the San Juanico Bridge. The HVDC Leyte–Luzon power line also crosses the strait through an overhead line at Template:Coord, using a tower on an uninhabited island in the strait.Template:Citation needed The Tacloban City harbor, the main port of the Eastern Visayas, is on Cancabato Bay at the southern entrance of the strait.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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