- a strait between the Eritrea-Djibouti border area on the Horn of Africa and the southwestern tip of Yemen, connecting the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. About 20 mi. (32 km) wide.
- a strait between SW Arabia and E Africa, connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden
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