1. Yes
2. It would be streching the PTI concept to have one there. You could perhaps march up there in the summer if you really needed to, but no one really did.
3. The AI would probably not succeed in defending it. The problem was there historically too.
4. You can not walk, it's pretty far though 2/3 of the way an archipielago. Some winters it might be possible, with great risk. Only a fool would ride. Same situation as with many straights.
5. One could say that. Walkable straight are quite liberally used, in vanilla EU2 right now.
With the vanilla definitions of PTI and crossable straights I would pick a straight if I had to chose.
2. It would be streching the PTI concept to have one there. You could perhaps march up there in the summer if you really needed to, but no one really did.
3. The AI would probably not succeed in defending it. The problem was there historically too.
4. You can not walk, it's pretty far though 2/3 of the way an archipielago. Some winters it might be possible, with great risk. Only a fool would ride. Same situation as with many straights.
5. One could say that. Walkable straight are quite liberally used, in vanilla EU2 right now.
With the vanilla definitions of PTI and crossable straights I would pick a straight if I had to chose.