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    Øresund or Öresund (UK: /ˌɜːrəˈsʊnd/, US: /ˈɜːrəsʌn, -sʊnd, ˈɔːrəsʊnd/; Danish: Øresund [ˈøːɐˌsɔnˀ]; Swedish: Öresund [œːrɛˈsɵnːd]), commonly known in...
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    The Øresund or Öresund Bridge is a combined railway and motorway cable-stayed bridge across the Øresund strait between Denmark and Sweden. It is the second...
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    the Øresund strait and the two cities which lie on either side, Copenhagen in Denmark and Malmö in Sweden, the region is connected by the Øresund Bridge...
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  • The Öresund Metro is a proposed metro link between the cities of Copenhagen, Denmark, and Malmö, Sweden. It would complement the current Øresund heavy...
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    The Øresund Line (Swedish: Öresundsbanan, Danish: Øresundbanen) is a railway between Copenhagen in Denmark and Malmö in Sweden via the Øresund Bridge....
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    September 2007. The station serves the M2 line, in fare zone 3. Øresund station on www.m.dk (in Danish) Øresund station on www.m.dk (in English) v t e v t e...
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    DSB Øresund was a Danish railway company which was the successor of what was left of DSBFirst Denmark. DSB Øresund operated train services on the tendered...
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    Øresunds chemiske Fabriker (lit. "Øresund Chemical Industries"), colloquially known as Kryolitfabrikken (The Cryolite Factory), was a cryolite processing...
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  • Battle of Oresund may refer to: Battle of Svolder, a naval battle fought in September 999 or 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King Olaf Tryggvason...
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  • Investment AB Öresund is a Swedish investment company controlled by Mats Qviberg and Sven Hagströmer. Larger holdings in 2018 were Fabege, Bilia, Scandi...
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    and connects Scania with Denmark. Scania forms part of the transnational Øresund Region. From north to south Scania is around 130 km; it covers less than...
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    Zealand (category Islands of the Øresund Region)
    bridges in Copenhagen. Indirectly, through the island of Amager and the Øresund Bridge, it is also linked to Scania in Sweden. In the south, the Storstrøm...
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    Sound Dues (redirect from Øresund toll)
    (or Sound Tolls; Danish: Øresundstolden) were a toll on the use of the Øresund, or "Sound" strait separating the modern day borders of Denmark and Sweden...
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    Copenhagen (category Port cities and towns of the Øresund)
    of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road. Originally a...
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    Retrieved 28 August 2016. John Bitton and Nils-Åke Svensson, "Øresund sett från himlen" (Oresund seen from the sky), 2005, ISBN 978-91-85305-10-0, page 38...
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    Helsingør (category Port cities and towns of the Øresund)
    the narrowest part of the Øresund strait and together with Helsingborg in Sweden, forms the northern reaches of the Øresund Region, centered on Copenhagen...
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    Baltic Sea (category Landforms of the Øresund Region)
    Denmark, as this is the southern border of Øresund. It is also the border between the shallow southern Øresund (with a typical depth of 5–10 meters only)...
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    Copenhagen Airport (category Airports in the Øresund Region)
    airport serving Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, as well as Zealand, the Øresund Region, and southern Sweden including Scania. In 2023 it is the largest...
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    Copenhagen metropolitan area (category Populated places in the Øresund Region)
    of the region. However the Øresund Region covers large areas that are located remotely from both Copenhagen and the Øresund sea. Of which some has a rather...
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    Peberholm (category Islands of the Øresund Region)
    a small artificial island in the Danish part of the Øresund strait, created as part of the Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark with Sweden. Peberholm lies...
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    Sweden dates to 1658. It is entirely a maritime border, along Kattegat and Øresund, and in the Baltic Sea between Bornholm and Scania. The territorial waters...
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    passenger train network in the transnational Øresund Region of Denmark and Sweden. On 13 December 2020 SJ Öresund replaced the previous operator Transdev....
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    the larger islands are connected by bridges; a bridge-tunnel across the Øresund connects Zealand with Sweden; the Great Belt Fixed Link connects Funen...
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    northernmost point of Skagen on Jutland, while the southern boundary towards Øresund is found at the tip of Kullen Peninsula in Scania. Major waterways that...
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  • Drogden Drogden is a channel through Øresund. The trench is located on the Danish side of the Øresund, between Saltholm and Amager. The road and railway...
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    Malmö (category Port cities and towns of the Øresund)
    approximately 5,000 inhabitants. It became the most important city around the Øresund, with the German Hanseatic League frequenting it as a marketplace, and...
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    Saltholm (category Øresund Bridge)
    Øresund Bridge and was named to complement Saltholm. Sometimes, Saltholm and its neighboring island to the north, Ven, are referred to as the Øresund...
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    and a metro tunnel. Amager also has a connection across the Øresund to Sweden, the Øresund Bridge. Its western part begins with a tunnel from Amager to...
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  • Middelgrunden is a shoal in the Øresund, the strait that separates Denmark from Sweden. It is the site of the Middelgrunden wind farm and the Middelgrundsfortet...
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    Helsingør–Helsingborg ferry route (category Ferry transport in the Øresund Region)
    the 1950s, but since the inauguration of the Øresund Bridge in 2000, at the southern end of the Øresund, it has lost some significance but remains as...
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