The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain. [3] The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 10°E to 30°E longitude.

Jan 27, 2025 · Baltic Sea, arm of the North Atlantic Ocean, extending northward from the latitude of southern Denmark almost to the Arctic Circle and separating the Scandinavian Peninsula from the rest of continental Europe.

The Baltic Sea Region, alternatively the Baltic Rim countries (or simply the Baltic Rim), and the Baltic Sea countries/states, refers to the general area surrounding the Baltic Sea, including parts of Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.

Feb 4, 2021 · It has a coastline of approximately 8,000 km, shared by several countries, including Sweden, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland, Estonia, Germany, Denmark, and Russia. The Baltic countries share the southeast coastline while the North European Plains are on the southwest.

Jan 27, 2025 · Baltic Sea - Coastlines, Islands, Inlets: The coasts of Sweden and Finland are highly fretted and generally rocky, whereas those of the southern Baltic are flat and rather featureless. Where the crystalline rocks of the ancient rock mass of the Baltic Shield outcrop along the northern coasts, partly obscured by glacial drift and marine deposits ...

Mar 9, 2020 · Germany’s Baltic coast stretches almost 1500 miles (counting islands and bays) from Flensburg on the Danish border in the west to Świnoujście (Swinemünde) at the German-Polish border on the island of Usedom (Polish Uznam) in the east.

The Baltic Sea is the largest expanse of brackish water in the world. The largest rivers are the Neva , the navigable Russian river that connects Lake Ladoga with the Neva Bay, the easternmost part of the Gulf of Finland.

The Baltic Sea is a semi-enclosed inland sea located in Northern Europe. Considered an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, it is connected to it via the Kattegat Strait, Skagerrak Strait, and the North Sea.

Baltic Coast, Poland Poland’s lovely Baltic Coast area is highlighted by the Trójmiasto (Tri-Cities) of Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot, all lying within about a 15-mile stretch along the west side of Gdansk Bay.

The Baltic Sea has both low coasts, e.g. in Finland, Latvia or Russia, spits (Vistula Spit), and high coasts: skerries (numerous small, rocky islands) in Finland, fjord-skerries in Norway, Sweden, Finland, cliffs when the sea destroys the high shore – in Poland (Wolin, Gdynia, Jastrzębia Góra), Denmark, Estonia and fjords in Denmark.