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OAS seaname Detail for Baltic Sea
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Seaname: Baltic Sea
Sea code: 1
Definition: Bordered by the coasts of Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany extends north-eastward of the following limits:

In the Little Belt: A line joining Falshöft (54°47' N, 9°57',5 E) and Vejsnaes Nakke (Aero Island, 54°49' N, 10°26' E).
In the Great Belt: A line joining Gulstav (South extreme of Langeland Island) and Kappel Kirke (54°46' N, 11°01' E) on Island of Laaland.
In Guldborg Sound: A line joining Flinthorne-Rev and Skjelby (54°38' N,11°53' E).
In the Sound: A line joining Stevns Lighthouse (55°17' N, 12°27' E) and Falsterboe Point (55°23'N, 12°49'E).
Citation: Limits of Oceans and Seas, 1953 (3rd edition). IHB Special Publication 23, International Hydrographic Bureau, 38p.
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Keydate: 2000-09-13 04:00:00+00
Editdate: 2016-05-23 21:23:16+00