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Wales, Prince of(encyclopedia)
Wales, the Prince of(dictionary)
Prince of Wales Hospital(health)
Charles (Philip Arthur George), prince of Wales(encyclopedia)
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Prince of Wales Strait (sh)




Narrow channel between Banks Island and northwestern Victoria Island in the southwestern Arctic Archipelago of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

It is about 170 mi (274 km) long and forms part of the Northwest Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It was discovered in 1850 by the Irish explorer Robert McClure.