The Gulf of Bothnia is the northernmost arm of the Baltic Sea, between Finland's west coast and the northern part of Sweden's east coast. It is divided into the Bothnian Bay, the Kvarken and the Bothn
Depiction of the gulf, circa 1830
June 2006 view of the Gulf of Bothnia in Finland.
Pilot station and lighthouse in the Hailuoto Island, a municipality island at the Bothnian Bay near the city of Oulu
Sandy beaches of Kalajoki at the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by the countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden. Geophysically, it is surrounded by th
Gulf of Bothnia
…The Gulf of Bothnia (, Swedish: Bottniska viken, Finnish and Meänkieli: Pohjanlahti) is the northernmost arm of the Baltic Sea, between Finland's west coast (Ostrobothnia (East Bothnia)) and the northern part of Sweden's east coast (Västerbotten (Westrobothnia, West Bothnia…
Hel Peninsula
Cape Arkona on the island of Rügen in Germany was a sacred site of the Rani tribe before Christianization.
The naval Battle of the Sound took place on 8 November 1658 during the Dano-Swedish War.
The burning Cap Arcona shortly after the attacks, 3 May 1945. Only 350 survived of the 4,500 prisoners who had been aboard.