Frisches Haff
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Frisches Haff is a shallow lagoon of the Baltic Sea on the border of present-day Poland and Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, historically significant as a strategic coastal area during World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frisches Haff canonical | 2 |
| Kleines Haff | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | lagoon ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kaliningrad Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vistula Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | about 838 square kilometres ⓘ |
| averageDepth | about 2.7 metres ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Kaliningrad Oblast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vistula Spit NERFINISHED ⓘ Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Baltic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedVia | Baltiysk Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Poland
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| geologicalType | coastal lagoon ⓘ |
| hasCityOnShore |
Baltiysk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Braniewo NERFINISHED ⓘ Elbląg NERFINISHED ⓘ Frombork NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamonovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouth | Baltic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
coastal defense
ⓘ
naval operations ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | World War II military operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | East Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse | trade route ⓘ |
| inflow |
Elbląg River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogat River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasłęka River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pregolya River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic Sea basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaliningrad Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Time
ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Poland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 5.2 metres ⓘ |
| partOf |
Baltic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf of Gdańsk region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| salinity | brackish ⓘ |
| separatedBy | Vistula Spit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Baltic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| waterType | shallow ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kleines Haff