Baltic Sea

E2697
brackish sea inland sea marginal sea

The Baltic Sea is a brackish inland sea in Northern Europe bordered by countries such as Sweden, Finland, Russia, and Poland, known for its low salinity, busy shipping routes, and environmental sensitivity.

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All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
Baltic Sea canonical 1,187
Baltic Sea basin 5
Baltic Sea region 4

Statements (109)

Predicate Object
instanceOf brackish sea ⓘ
inland sea ⓘ
marginal sea ⓘ
area about 377000 square kilometers ⓘ
averageDepth about 55 meters ⓘ
averageSalinity about 7 PSU ⓘ
basinCountry Denmark ⓘ
Estonia ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Latvia ⓘ
Lithuania ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
borderedBy Baltic states ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
surface form: Scandinavia
borderedByCountry Denmark ⓘ
Estonia ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Latvia ⓘ
Lithuania ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
climate temperate ⓘ
connectedBy Kattegat ⓘ
surface form: Danish Straits

Kattegat ⓘ
Skagerrak ⓘ
connectedTo North Sea ⓘ
formedDuring Holocene ⓘ
freezesInWinter partially ⓘ
governedBy HELCOM ⓘ
Helsinki Commission ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue algal blooms ⓘ
eutrophication ⓘ
hypoxia ⓘ
industrial pollution ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ
marine litter ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ
pollution from agriculture ⓘ
shipping pollution ⓘ
hasInflow Daugava River ⓘ
Neman River ⓘ
Neva River ⓘ
Oder River ⓘ
Vistula River ⓘ
numerous rivers ⓘ
hasIsland Bornholm ⓘ
Gotland ⓘ
Hiiumaa ⓘ
Rügen ⓘ
Saaremaa ⓘ
Åland Islands ⓘ
Öland ⓘ
hasOutflow Kattegat ⓘ
hasPart Arkona Basin ⓘ
Baltic Proper ⓘ
Bay of Gdańsk ⓘ
Bornholm Basin ⓘ
Bothnian Bay ⓘ
Bothnian Sea ⓘ
Gotland Basin ⓘ
Gulf of Bothnia ⓘ
Gulf of Finland ⓘ
Gulf of Riga ⓘ
hasResource fish stocks ⓘ
offshore wind potential ⓘ
hasSeaIce Gulf of Bothnia ⓘ
Gulf of Finland ⓘ
Gulf of Riga ⓘ
knownFor busy shipping routes ⓘ
environmental sensitivity ⓘ
eutrophication problems ⓘ
low salinity ⓘ
seasonal sea ice ⓘ
locatedIn Europe ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
majorPort Copenhagen ⓘ
Gdańsk ⓘ
Gdynia ⓘ
Helsinki ⓘ
Klaipėda ⓘ
Lübeck ⓘ
Riga ⓘ
Rostock ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Stockholm ⓘ
Szczecin ⓘ
Tallinn ⓘ
maximumDepth about 459 meters ⓘ
partOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
precededBy Ancylus Lake ⓘ
Baltic Ice Lake ⓘ
Littorina Sea ⓘ
Yoldia Sea ⓘ
salinity low ⓘ
subjectTo United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ
surface form: Helsinki Convention
usedFor energy production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
maritime transport ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
volume about 21000 cubic kilometers ⓘ
waterType brackish ⓘ

Referenced by (1,217)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlantic Ocean → connectedTo → Baltic Sea ⓘ
St. Petersburg → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gulf of Finland
St. Petersburg → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Second Polish Republic → hadPortAccess → Baltic Sea ⓘ
North Sea → connectedTo → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Stockholm County → borders → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Crimean War → location → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Poland → seaBorder → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Russian Empire → navalAccess → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik → route → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Sweden → hasCoastlineOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Free City of Danzig → region → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic Sea region
Free City of Danzig → hadAccessTo → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Eastern Europe → hasSeaCoastOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Central Europe → hasSeaAccess → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Volga River → connectedByCanalTo → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern → bordersBodyOfWater → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern → hasCoastlineOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern → knownFor → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic Sea coastline
Russia → bordersSea → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Neva River → partOf → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic Sea basin
Neva River → tributaryOf → Baltic Sea ⓘ
European Russia → bordersSea → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Belarus → drainageBasin → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic Sea basin
Northwestern Federal District → bordersSea → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Northwestern Federal District → hasCoastlineOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Finland → hasCoastOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Gdynia → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Stockholm → connectedTo → Baltic Sea ⓘ
inner German border → startPoint → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Baltic states → sharesBorderWithSea → Baltic Sea ⓘ
European continental shelf → locatedIn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Helsinki → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Obrona Helu → significantPlace → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Polish Navy → operatesIn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Lake Ladoga → drainageBasin → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic Sea basin
Helsinki Commission → operatesInRegion → Baltic Sea ⓘ
HELCOM → regionServed → Baltic Sea ⓘ
HELCOM → regionServed → Baltic Sea ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baltic Sea catchment area
Hel Peninsula → locatedIn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Hel Fortress → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Latvia → hasCoastOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Lithuania → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Gdańsk → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Swedish Empire → dominantSea → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Russian Navy → operatesIn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Königsberg → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Lidingö Municipality → borderedBy → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Pomerania → borderedBy → Baltic Sea ⓘ
Tallinn → locatedOn → Baltic Sea ⓘ