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The Sea of Åland (Finnish: Ahvenanmeri; Swedish: Ålands hav) is a waterway in the southern Gulf of Bothnia, between the Åland islands and Sweden. It connects the Bothnian Sea with the Baltic Sea proper. The seas are often choppy here. The narrowest part is named South Kvarken.

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-The '''Sea of Åland''' ({{lang-fi|Ahvenanmeri}}; {{lang-sv|Ålands hav}}) is a [[waterway]] in the southern [[Gulf of Bothnia]], between the [[Åland islands]] and the [[Sweden|Swedish]] mainland. It connects the [[Bothnian Sea]] with the [[Baltic Proper|Baltic Sea proper]]. The seas are often choppy here. The narrowest part is named [[South Kvarken]].
+The '''Sea of Åland''' ({{lang-fi|Ahvenanmeri}}; {{lang-sv|Ålands hav}}) is a [[waterway]] in the southern [[Gulf of Bothnia]], between the [[Åland islands]] and [[Sweden]]. It connects the [[Bothnian Sea]] with the [[Baltic Proper|Baltic Sea proper]]. The seas are often choppy here. The narrowest part is named [[South Kvarken]].
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