The Sound
E352667
The Sound is the strait between Denmark and Sweden that connects the Baltic Sea to the Kattegat and is one of the world's busiest waterways.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Sound canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
strait
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Amager Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Amager
Scania ⓘ Zealand ⓘ |
| connects |
Baltic Sea
ⓘ
Kattegat ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Sweden and Denmark
ⓘ
surface form:
Denmark–Sweden
|
| country |
Denmark
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ |
| hasCrossing |
Helsingør–Helsingborg ferry
ⓘ
Øresund Bridge ⓘ |
| hasMajorPort |
Copenhagen
ⓘ
Helsingborg, Sweden ⓘ
surface form:
Helsingborg
Helsingør ⓘ Malmö ⓘ |
| hasNameInDanish | Øresund ⓘ |
| hasNameInSwedish |
Øresund
ⓘ
surface form:
Öresund
|
| historicallyKnownFor | Sound Dues ⓘ |
| isOneOf | world's busiest waterways ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Europe
ⓘ
Scandinavia ⓘ |
| partOf | Danish straits ⓘ |
| separates |
Denmark
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
access route to Baltic Sea
ⓘ
maritime chokepoint ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ferry traffic
ⓘ
international shipping ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | marine strait ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.