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Bosporus (Turkey)

LC control no.sh 85015919
Geographic headingBosporus (Turkey)
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Geographic subdivision usageTurkey--Bosporus
Variant(s)Boğaziçi (Turkey)
Bosforo Tracio (Turkey)
Bosphorus (Turkey)
Bosporus Tracius (Turkey)
İstanbul Boğazı (Turkey)
Karadeniz Boğazı (Turkey)
See alsoStraits--Turkey
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Turkish Straits (Turkey)
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Found inWork cat.: Coronelli, V. Bosforo Tracio, hoggidi Canale di Constantinopoli, 1980.
Lippincott (Bosporus, Turkish Karadeniz Boğazı, strait, separating European from Asiatic Turkey and joining the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara; formerly sometimes Bosphorus)
Rand McNally (Bosporus, strait, Tur)
Web. geog. (Bosporus or Turk. Karadeniz Boğazı or anc. Bosporus Tracius; also, commonly but incorrectly, Bosphorus; narrow strait bet. Turkey in Europe and Turkey in Asia connecting the Sea of Marmara with the Black Sea)
GeoNames [algorithmically matched] channel; 41°03ʹ26ʺN 029°02ʹ36ʺE