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
connection between
Denmark
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and
Sweden
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passes below it in the
Drogden Tunnel. The maximum depth for ships to pass is 8 meters. Drogden is heavily trafficked, and about 30 000 ships pass per year in the fairway.
References
Straits of the Baltic Sea
Straits of Denmark
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