Drake Passage facts

The Drake Passage is the body of water between Cape Horn in Chile at the southern extreme of the South American mainland and the South Shetland Islands of ...

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Connecting the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean, this particular waterway is an impressive 620 miles (997 kilometers) wide – about the distance from London ...

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Drake Passage, deep waterway, 600 miles (1000 km) wide, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans between Cape Horn (the southernmost point ...

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The Drake Passage stretches for just under 1,000km and is the spot where the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Seas converge, creating a roaring ...

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The Drake Passage is infamous for the “Drake Shake,” but the ocean crossing also plays a key environmental role.

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The Drake Passage is the stretch of ocean lying between South America and the Antarctic Peninsula that all expedition cruise ships must cross to reach the 7th ...

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The Drake Passage is about 1,000 kilometres wide, starting at the southernmost tip of Chile, Cape Horn, and bridging the gap to the South Shetland Islands. It's ...

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Stretching from Cape Horn to the South Shetland Islands, this stretch of water is considered to be the most treacherous in the world.

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Crossing the Drake Passage takes only around 48 hours and once you see the first icebergs and penguins, even the roughest crossing will be forgotten.

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