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CATTEGAT, or KATTEGAT (Scand. " cat's...

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 538 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CATTEGAT, or KATTEGAT (Scand. " See also:cat's-See also:throat ")  , a strait forming See also:part of the connexion between the Baltic and the See also:North Seas . It lies north and See also:south between See also:Sweden and See also:Denmark, and connects north with the See also:Skagerrack and south through the See also:Sound, the See also:Great See also:Belt and the Little Belt with the Baltic See also:Sea . Its length is about 15o m. and its extreme breadth about 90 M .

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