Baltic Sea On Map Of Europe

The baltic sea straddles the whole northern part of europe.

Baltic sea on map of europe. The baltic sea is a mediterranean sea of the atlantic ocean enclosed by denmark estonia finland latvia lithuania sweden northeast germany poland russia and the north and central european plain. By 7700 bc glacial meltwater had formed the yoldia sea which stretched east from the present skagerrak across what is now lake strewn southern sweden as far as. In the north above the aland islands the baltic sea is referred to. The sea stretches from 53 n to 66 n latitude and from 10 e to 30 e longitude a marginal sea of the atlantic with limited water exchange between the two water bodies the baltic sea drains through the danish straits into the kattegat by way of the øresund great belt and little belt it.

The countries that surround it are as follows. 459 m 1 506 ft. Ten thousand years ago the ocean what we know today as the baltic sea was. The baltic sea is positioned in northern europe and bordered by sweden a part of the scandinavian peninsula finland russia estonia latvia lithuania poland northeastern germany and eastern denmark and its numerous islands.

Read the rest of this entry. This narrow sea was where the early vikings learned the fine art of sailing amongst other things. Large detailed map of baltic sea with cities and towns click to see large. Read the rest of this entry.

Political map of the baltic sea northern europe. Baltic sea gulf of finland. Political map of the baltic sea and surrounding areas. New york city map.

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Ministry of transport and communication of the republic of latvia. Home earth continents europe political map of the baltic sea maps index. Early morning sea gull assembly at haffkrug seaside at the baltic sea in germany. 146 000 sq mi 377 000 sq km.

In some places it is referred to as the viking sea. Europe finnic languages. This map shows baltic sea countries islands cities towns major ports roads. Map source.

Rio de janeiro map. Go back to see more maps of baltic sea. Map source. In germany the ocean is known as ostsee east sea.

Topography of the baltic sea area. Baltic states the baltic states are three countries of north eastern europe on the eastern shore of the baltic sea the three small countries have a long interesting history and an impressive cultural heritage dating back to the hanseatic league. Read the rest of this. Denmark estonia finland germany latvia lithuania.

The baltic sea is a shrunken remnant of the water covered region that emerged as the melting scandinavian ice sheet retreated toward the arctic at the end of the pleistocene epoch glaciations some 14 000 years ago ice covered all of northern europe as far south as the present german polish coastline. The baltic region is centered on the baltic sea.