Word info

Kattegat

Proper noun

Meaning

Kattegat

A body of water between Jutland and the Swedish mainland.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

After Lagertha conquered Kattegat with the help of Astrid and her army, Aslaug agreed to relinquish the throne and go into exile. Source: Internet

Bowman 2005, p. 108. On 5 April 1945 Mosquitos with Molins attacked five German surface ships in the Kattegat and again demonstrated their value by setting them all on fire and sinking them. Source: Internet

Ivar became the King of Kattegat after taking the throne from Ragnar's former wife Lagertha. Source: Internet

Until the completion of the Eider Canal in 1784, the Kattegat was the only water route into and out of the Baltic region. Source: Internet

Due to the very heavy sea traffic and many large coastal settlements, Kattegat has been designated as a Sulphur Emission Control Area as part of the Baltic Sea, since 2006. Source: Internet

Near the Danish straits the salinity is close to that of the Kattegat, but still not fully oceanic, because the saltiest water that passes the straits is already mixed with considerable amounts of outflow water. Source: Internet

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