Bothnia


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Both·ni·a

 (bŏth′nē-ə), Gulf of
An arm of the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland. It is icebound for nearly half the year.
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Bothnia

(ˈbɒθnɪə)
n
(Placename) Gulf of Bothnia an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending north between Sweden and Finland
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Both•ni•a

(ˈbɒθ ni ə)

n. Gulf of,
an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. ab. 400 mi. (645 km) long.
Both′ni•an, adj., n.
Both′nic, adj.
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Translations

Bothnia

[ˈbɒθnɪə] N Gulf of BothniaGolfo m de Botnia
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Bothnia

n Gulf of BothniaBottnischer Meerbusen
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References in classic literature ?
Yet he might have united them to his empire and in a single reign would have extended Russia from the Gulf of Bothnia to the mouths of the Danube.
New, lengthier routes skirting, for example, the North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, southern Indian Ocean, and the South China Sea had to be developed to keep wartime Britain connected with its colonies and the free world--often under enemy fire.
According to the Swedish National Food Agency, particularly high concentrations of PCBs are present in fatty fish like Baltic herring and wild-caught salmon from polluted areas, such as the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Bothnia, and Lakes Vanern and Vattern.
This new construction project is part of the Bothnia Bulk project, partly funded by the EU.
The Aaland Islands had been the subject of numerous international disputes over the issue of keeping it demilitarized due to its strategic location in the mouth of the Gulf of Bothnia, the large body of water separating Sweden and Finland.
1874: The Bothnia featured no fewer than three firsts - the first library at sea, the first lounge for women, and the first system of electric bells.
We were on our way to the Aland Islands, which sit smartly between the Gulf of Bothnia and the Baltic Sea and between Finland and Sweden.
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The 33-year-old ship is berthed in the port of Sundsvall, in the Gulf of Bothnia.
We also scrutinized daily SST and SST anomaly retrieval data from 6 fixed positions in the Baltic Sea area, which included the transitional waters between southern Sweden and Denmark, the southeastern and mideastern Baltic coasts of Sweden, and Bay of Bothnia (northern Baltic) and southern coast of Finland.
A The Skagerrak B The Gulf of Bothnia C The Kattegat D The Gulf of Riga QUESTION 13 - for 13 points: Which opera features the aria Nessun Dorma?
Investments include the construction of a wind farm in Markbygden, Stor-Blaliden and the Gulf of the Bothnia Sea.