Dundas Strait

Dundas Strait
Map showing the layout of Van Diemen Gulf with the Dundas Strait on the north, connecting it with the Timor Sea.
Dundas Strait
Coordinates11°20′00″S 131°35′00″E / 11.3333°S 131.5833°E / -11.3333; 131.5833
TypeStrait
EtymologyHenry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Basin countriesAustralia
Max. width15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)

Dundas Strait is a sea passage in the Northern Territory of Australia located between Melville Island and the Cobourg Peninsula. It connects the Timor Sea to the Van Diemen Gulf.