Windward-passage


noun
1.
a strait in the West Indies, between Cuba and Haiti. 50 miles (80 km) wide.
Windward Passage
noun
1.
a strait in the Caribbean, between E Cuba and NW Haiti. Width: 80 km (50 miles)

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