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Skagerrak

Straits and Channels

A strait between Norway, Sweden and Denmark's Jutland peninsula, connecting the North Sea to the Kattegat and, beyond it, the Baltic. Strong currents and heavy traffic make it one of the busiest and most navigationally demanding waterways in Northern Europe.

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Area (sq km)
47,000 1
Connections

Borders

Denmark, Countries
Norway, Countries
Sweden, Countries
Sources
1. Skagerrak (Wikipedia)
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area = 47,000 km2
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Wikidata: Skagerrak
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