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Limfjorden (Denmark)

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Geographic headingLimfjorden (Denmark)
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Geographic subdivision usageDenmark--Limfjorden
Variant(s)Lim Fiord (Denmark)
Limfjord (Denmark)
See alsoFjords--Denmark
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Found inWork cat: 2017464525: Væk fra hverdagen : sommerhuse ved Limfjorden, [2017]. (Book about summer houses built along the coastal area of Limfjorden)
GeoNames online Nov. 8, 2018: (Limfjorden, variant Lim Fiord; Denmark, Marine channel; 55°55'00' N, 009°10'00" E)
Columbia Gazetteer of the world online Oct. 24, 2018: (Limfjord, waterway, Denmark; cuts across North Jutland, Denmark connecting the North Sea with Kattegat strait)
Encyclopaedia Britannica online Oct. 24, 2018: (Limfjorden; strait, Denmark; 110 miles long across northern Jutland, Denmark. "Actually a series of fjords dotted with inlets and islands ..."; open at western outlet during Viking period, but silted up in the Middle Ages creating freshwater lakes ... In 1825 the North Sea broke through the western part and a canal keeps the outlet open today.)
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online Oct. 24, 2018: (Limfjorden, Denmark; channel; Lat: 565500N; Long: 0091000E)