Northeast Passage
English
Etymology
Coined in analogy to Northwest Passage.
Proper noun
- The sea route that follows the Arctic Ocean coast of Russia, linking the Atlantic coast of Norway to the Bering Strait
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- Maritime Silk Road
- Northwest Passage
- Silk Road
- Spice Route
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