Øresund

strait between Denmark and Sweden
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Øresund

Summary

Øresund is a strait[1]. Øresund ranks in the top 5% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Øresund is in the country of Sweden[3].
  • Øresund is in the country of Denmark[4].
  • Øresund's image is recorded as Oeresund Bridge.jpg[5].
  • Øresund's instance of is recorded as strait[6].
  • Øresund's shares border with is recorded as Baltic Sea[7].
  • Øresund's shares border with is recorded as Kattegat[8].
  • Øresund's inflows is recorded as Höje River[9].
  • Øresund's inflows is recorded as Kävlinge River[10].
  • Øresund's inflows is recorded as Saxån[11].
  • Øresund's inflows is recorded as Mølleåen[12].
  • Øresund's inflows is recorded as Nivå[13].
  • Øresund's inflows is recorded as Råå river[14].
  • Øresund's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234660631[15].
  • Øresund's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1967148574302324430000[16].
  • Øresund's GND ID is recorded as 4216367-5[17].
  • Øresund's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85125362[18].
  • Øresund's IdRef ID is recorded as 050626744[19].
  • Øresund's part of is recorded as Danish straits[20].
  • Øresund's Commons category is recorded as Oresund[21].
  • Øresund's has part is recorded as South Öresund coastal water[22].
  • Øresund's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.75, 'lon': 12.75}[23].
  • Øresund's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fcsx[24].
  • Øresund's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge631118[25].
  • Øresund's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Øresund[26].
  • Øresund's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0047543[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Sweden[3], a sovereign state[28], founded in 0900[29] and Denmark[4], a state[30], in Kingdom of Denmark[31], founded in 0800[32]. Øresund's part of is recorded as Danish straits[20].

Designation and Status

Øresund's instance of is recorded as strait[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Øresund include Øresund Bridge[33], a road-rail bridge[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1999[36]; Øresund Region[37], a metropolitan area[38], in Denmark[39]; Øresund Station[40], a metro station[41], in Denmark[42], founded in 2007[43]; and Øresundsmotorvejen[44], a controlled-access highway[45], in Denmark[46].

Why It Matters

Øresund ranks in the top 5% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (483 views/month).[2] Øresund has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Øresund is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for Øresund include Øresund Bridge[33], a road-rail bridge[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1999[36]; Øresund Region[37], a metropolitan area[38], in Denmark[39]; Øresund Station[40], a metro station[41], in Denmark[42], founded in 2007[43]; and Øresundsmotorvejen[44], a controlled-access highway[45], in Denmark[46].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q24418502. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q24418502. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q24418502. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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