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What is the name of the narrow isthmus, roughly 125 kilometres wide, that connects the African continent to the Sinai Peninsula via Egypt?

Answer: The Isthmus of Suez — The Isthmus of Suez is the land bridge between Africa and Asia — the Suez Canal was dug directly through it, making Egypt a transcontinental country with the Sinai Peninsula in Asia and the rest of its territory in Africa.

The Isthmus of Suez is the land bridge between Africa and Asia — the Suez Canal was dug directly through it, making Egypt a transcontinental country with the Sinai Peninsula in Asia and the rest of its territory in Africa.

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