Kalmar Strait

The Kalmar Strait is a strait in the Baltic Sea, located between the island of and the province of of the Swedish mainland. The strait is about 130 kilometres long and between 5 kilometres and 25 kilometres in width.
  • Strait
  • Description: strait in the Baltic Sea between Öland and Småland in Sweden
  • Also known as
    “Kalmar”
    “Kalmar Sound”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Öland bridge and Kalmar Cathedral.
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is an island in the Kalmar Strait, Sweden, close to the city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalmar and Färjestaden.
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Latitude
56.65309° or 56° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude
16.4051° or 16° 24′ 18″ east
Open location code
9F8RMC34+62
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = strait
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kalmar Strait” goes by many names.
مضيق كالمارArabic
KalmarsundAzerbaijani
Kalmarsund boğazıAzerbaijani
Kalmarko itsasarteaBasque
КалмарсундBulgarian
Estret de KalmarCatalan
KalmarsundCebuano
卡尔马海峡Chinese
Kalmarský průlivCzech
KalmarsundDanish
KalmarsundDutch
Kalmara MarkoloEsperanto
Kalmari väinEstonian
KalmarinsalmiFinnish
კალმარის სრუტეGeorgian
מצר קאלמארHebrew
Kalmar-szorosHungarian
KalmarsundHungarian
Stretto di KalmarItalian
カルマル海峡Japanese
칼마르 해협Korean
Kalmaras šaurumsLatvian
KalmarsiundasLithuanian
KalmarsundNorwegian
KalmarsundNorwegian Bokmål
KalmarsundNorwegian Nynorsk
تنگه کالمارPersian
Cieśnina KalmarskaPolish
КальмарсундRussian
Кальмарсунд (Кальмарский пролив)Russian
KalmarsundScottish Gaelic
Kalmarski prelivSlovenian
KalmarsundSlovenian
Kalmar sundSwedish
КальмарсундUkrainian
Eo biển KalmarVietnamese

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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