Baltic

Baltic can refer to:

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• The Baltic Sea
• Council of the Baltic Sea States - an intergovernmental organization
• Baltic sea countries - countries with access to the Baltic Sea
• The Baltic region (Balticum)
• Baltic States - the independent countries of
• Estonia
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Baltic Republics - term refers to the three Baltic states under the Soviet occupation:
• Estonian SSR
• Latvian SSR
• Lithuanian SSR
• Baltic provinces
• Russian Estonia (Swedish Estonia)
• Livonia (Swedish Livonia)
• Courland
• The term Baltic countries is sometimes used more or less synonymously for Northern Europe (Russia not included)
• Northeastern Europe - an alternative terminology for the Baltic States
• The Baltic languages - a subfamily of Indo-European languages
• The Baltic peoples - ethnic groups speaking the Baltic languages and/or originating from the Baltic region
• Balts - near-synonymous with Baltic peoples in current usage, denoted only Baltic Germans earlier
• Baltic Germans (German: Baltendeutsche, Balten, or Deutschbalten) - historical German speaking minority of today's Estonia and Latvia
• An obsolete "racial" classification used by "Nordic" and "Aryan race" theorists in the 19th and early 20th centuries
• Baltic, Kings County, Prince Edward Island - a place in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island
• Baltic, Prince County, Prince Edward Island
• Baltic East, Prince Edward Island
• Baltics, Ontario - a place in the Canadian province of Ontario
• Baltics Corners, Ontario
• Baltic, Ohio - a place in the U.S. state of Ohio
• Baltic, South Dakota - a place in the U.S. state of South Dakota

The term Baltic is also used to identify a type of railroad steam locomotive. In the Whyte notation, a Baltic is a type 4-6-4.

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The name Baltic has been used by several ships including RMS Baltic.

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The name Baltic is the commonly used abbreviation for the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, United Kingdom.

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Railroad: REDIRECT Rail transport...

Steam locomotive: A steam locomotive is a locomotive powered by a steam engine. The term usually refers to its use on railways, but can also refer to a "road locomotive" such as a traction engine or steamroller....

Whyte notation: The Whyte notation for classifying steam locomotives by wheel arrangement was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte and came into use in the early 20th century. Whyte's system counts the number of leading wheels, then the number of driving wheels, and finally the number of trailing wheels, this being t...

Baltic related Images and Photos (experimental)

Baltic Sea 2012 Wall Calendar	Baltic Seascape at Sunrise Miedzyzdroje	Baltic Tellin Shell and Razorshell Texel Netherlands	Beach on the Baltic Sea at Laboe 1842
Old Town Tallinn Estonia Baltic States Europe	The Baltic Sea and Route of Fleet from Spithead to St. Petersburg Pub.1855 Stannard and Dixonn	Pikk Street Old Town Tallinn Estonia Baltic States	Caspian Terns Breeding Colony on Island in Baltic Sea Sweden
Traditional Boat and Trakai Castle Trakai Near Vilnius Lithuania Baltic States