Strait of Baltiysk

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The Strait of Baltiysk (also Pilawa Strait) is the strait in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It connects Gdansk Bay (Baltic Sea) and Vistula Bay, and separates Sambian Peninsula and Vistula Spit.

The strait is the main connection from the open sea to the important ports of Baltiysk and Kaliningrad.

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