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South Kvarken (Finnish: Ahvenanrauma, Swedish: Södra Kvarken) is the narrowest stretch of sea between Finnish Åland and Sweden, forming a strait connecting the Sea of Åland and the Bothnian Sea of approximately 30 km (18.5 mi) across.

60°08′57″N 19°10′21″E / 60.1492°N 19.1725°E / 60.1492; 19.1725


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South Kvarken

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South Kvarken (Finnish: Ahvenanrauma, Swedish: Södra Kvarken) is the narrowest stretch of sea between Finnish Åland and Sweden, forming a strait connecting...

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Kvarken

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Kvarken (Swedish: Kvarken, Norra Kvarken (as opposed to South Kvarken); Finnish: Merenkurkku, lit. 'throat of the sea') is the narrow region of the Gulf...

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Stockholm Archipelago

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of Norrtälje. It is separated from Åland by a stretch of water named South Kvarken. A separate group of islands lies further north, near the town of Öregrund...

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Bothnian Bay

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years the bay will be a large freshwater lake since its link to the south Kvarken is mostly less than 20 metres (66 ft) deep. The bay today is fed by...

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List of seas on Earth

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Skagerrak Wadden Sea Dogger Bank Baltic Sea Gulf of Bothnia Kvarken Bothnian Sea South Kvarken Sea of Åland Archipelago Sea Gulf of Finland Vyborg Bay Neva...

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List of straits

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southern Great Britain The Sound or Øresund – between Denmark and Sweden South Kvarken – between the Finnish Åland and Sweden Soya Strait or La Pérouse Strait...

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Understen

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Understen is a Swedish island and lighthouse station located in South Kvarken, east of Öregrund at the northern tip of sea of Åland in Sweden. The first...

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Bothnian Sea

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Bothnian Bay (also called the Bay of Bothnia) with the Baltic proper. Kvarken is situated between the two. Together, the Bothnian Sea and Bay make up...

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Geology of Finland

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Finland and Sweden in the Gulf of Bothnia and the Åland Sea including South Kvarken. Known Jotnian rocks at the Åland Sea are sandstones belonging to the...

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High Coast

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tall cliffs. The High Coast is part of the Swedish/Finnish High Coast/Kvarken Archipelago UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its exceptional geology...

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Gulf of Bothnia

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the Bothnian Bay in the north and the Bothnian Sea in the south, separated by the Kvarken region with a water depth of around 25 metres (82 ft) and a...

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Jotnian

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in the Gulf of Bothnia, the Bothnian Sea and the Åland Sea including South Kvarken. Known Jotnian rocks at the Åland Sea are sandstones and belong to the...

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List of World Heritage Sites in Finland

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Sammallahdenmäki Suomenlinna Kvarken Old Rauma Petäjävesi Old Church Verla Struve Geodetic Arc The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...

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List of shipwrecks in 1926

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Barnette, Michael (2008). Florida's Shipwrecks. Images of America. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. pp. 109–110. ISBN 978-0-7385-5413-6. "Telegrams...

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World Heritage Sites by country

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between Germany and the Czech Republic. The natural site High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago is shared between Finland and Sweden. The cultural site Taputapuatea...

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RG Line

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Rabbe Grönblom, just months after Silja Line had put their traffic on Kvarken / Merenkurkku to an end because of a decision in the EU to stop taxfree...

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Moraine

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moraines may have developed from crevasses underneath the ice sheet. The Kvarken has a very high density of de Geer moraines. End moraines, or terminal...

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Capital Region of Denmark

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Furuögrund [sv], the northeastern part of Skellefteå Municipality, north of Kvarken.) Because of the mobility of the sand dunes, forests have been planted...

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Lapua

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lower reaches of the Kyrönjoki River. The proximity to the sea of the Kvarken area, which is rich in natural resources, was especially attractive. Lapua...

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Skuleberget

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Västernorrland. "Skuleberget - in the High Coast/Kvarken archipelago world heritage site" (PDF). High Coast/Kvarken. Archived (PDF) from the original on February...

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List of World Heritage Sites in Sweden

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inscribed in 2012. There are two transnational sites. The High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago is shared with Finland, while the Struve Geodetic Arc is shared...

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Geography of Finland

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where its irregularities surpasses sea-level groups of islands like the Kvarken Archipelago or the Åland Islands are found. Åland is connected to the Finnish...

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List of World Heritage Sites in Northern Europe

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countries: the Curonian Spit (Lithuania and Russia), the High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago (Sweden and Finland) and the Struve Geodetic Arc (ten countries...

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