<P> The English Channel ( French : la Manche , `` The Sleeve '' ; German : Ärmelkanal , `` Sleeve Channel '' ; Breton : Mor Breizh , `` Sea of Brittany '' ; Cornish : Mor Bretannek , `` British Sea '' ) , also called simply the Channel , is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France , and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean . It is the busiest shipping area in the world . </P>
<P> The English Channel ( French : la Manche , `` The Sleeve '' ; German : Ärmelkanal , `` Sleeve Channel '' ; Breton : Mor Breizh , `` Sea of Brittany '' ; Cornish : Mor Bretannek , `` British Sea '' ) , also called simply the Channel , is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France , and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean . It is the busiest shipping area in the world . </P>
where does the atlantic meet the english channel
where does the atlantic meet the english channel
southern part of the North Sea
southern part of the North Sea