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Which narrow sea channel in the Inner Hebrides, between Mull and the mainland, witnesses the world's third-largest whirlpool?

Answer: Gulf of Corryvreckan — The Corryvreckan whirlpool forms in the strait between the islands of Jura and Scarba when tidal streams of up to eight knots meet an underwater pinnacle and a deep hole.

The Corryvreckan whirlpool forms in the strait between the islands of Jura and Scarba when tidal streams of up to eight knots meet an underwater pinnacle and a deep hole.

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