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Geography of Sweden

Table of contents
1 Location
2 Geographic coordinates
3 Area
4 Land boundaries
5 Maritime claims
6 Elevation extremes
7 Natural resources
8 Land use
9 Natural hazards
10 Environment
11 See also
12 References

Location

Northern Europe, Scandinavian Peninsula, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway. Strategic location along Öresund and the Danish Straits linking Baltic and North Seas.

Geographic coordinates

Area

Land boundaries

Maritime claims

Elevation extremes

Natural resources

Land use

Natural hazards

ice floes in the surrounding waters, especially in the
Gulf of Bothnia, can interfere with maritime traffic

Environment

See also

References