Nicholas Channel
| Nicholas Channel | |
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1899 map of Cuba with the Nicholas Channel in the north, between Cay Sal Bank and Cuba's northern coastal islands. | |
| Coordinates | 23°25′N 80°05′W / 23.417°N 80.083°W |
| Basin countries | Cuba United States Bahamas |
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Nicholas Channel (also Saint Nicholas Channel; Spanish: Canal de Nicolás or Canal de San Nicolás) is a strait off the northeastern coast of Cuba. It lies 90 miles (145 km) east of Havana. It separates Cuba from the most southwestern of the islands of the Bahamas.