Extreme Points Of Denmark

	Extreme Points Of Denmark This is a list of the Extreme points of Earth, extreme points of Denmark: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location. Latitude and longitude Jutland Peninsula This includes only land on the Jutland peninsula – land that is part of mainland Europe: * North : Skagen, North Jutland County () * South : Padborg, South Jutland County () * West : Blåvandshuk, Ribe County () * East : Grenå, Aarhus County () Following a flood in 1825, the northernmost part of Jutland is actually an island. Denmark proper This includes only land in the European Union, also called Denmark proper, excluding Greenland and the Faroe Islands which are considered separate countries: * North : Skagen, North Jutland County () * South : Gedser, Falster * West : Blåvandshuk, Ribe County () * East : Østerskær, Christiansø () * The northernmost town in mainland Denmark is Skagen (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skagen) It's located on the Skagen Odde peninsula in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Extreme Points Of Earth This article lists extreme locations on Earth that hold geographical records or are otherwise known for their geophysical or meteorological superlatives. All of these locations are Earth-wide extremes; extremes of individual continents or countries are not listed. Latitude and longitude Northernmost * The northernmost point of land is the northern tip of Kaffeklubben Island, north of Greenland (), which lies slightly north of Cape Morris Jesup, Greenland (). Various shifting gravel bars lie farther north, the most famous being Oodaaq. There have been other islands more northern such as 83-42 and ATOW1996 but they have not been confirmed as permanent. Southernmost * The southernmost continental point of land outside Antarctica is in South America at Cape Froward, Magallanes Region, Chile (). * The southernmost point of (liquid) water is a bay on the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf along the coast of Antarctica (), about south of Berkner Island. The southernmost point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Østerskær Ertholmene (formerly spelled ''Ærtholmene)'' is a small archipelago in Denmark. The largest island is Christiansø, whose name is often used with reference to the entire archipelago. Ertholmene are situated northeast of Gudhjem, Bornholm, and include Denmark's easternmost point. Two of the islands, Christiansø and Frederiksø, are inhabited, with a combined permanent population () of 91. The archipelago has a total area of . Its name is derived from the Danish for "pea islands". Historically an important navy location, the fortress closed in 1855. Since then there has been no operable military infrastructure on the archipelago, but it remains under the formal administration of the Ministry of Defence, which employs 25 to 30 people for maintaining the islands' civilian infrastructure, museum and historical buildings. Today the economy of Ertholmene is almost entirely based on tourism, with tens of thousands of visitors each year, the majority on day-trips from Bornholm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Extreme Points Of Denmark This is a list of the Extreme points of Earth, extreme points of Denmark: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location. Latitude and longitude Jutland Peninsula This includes only land on the Jutland peninsula – land that is part of mainland Europe: * North : Skagen, North Jutland County () * South : Padborg, South Jutland County () * West : Blåvandshuk, Ribe County () * East : Grenå, Aarhus County () Following a flood in 1825, the northernmost part of Jutland is actually an island. Denmark proper This includes only land in the European Union, also called Denmark proper, excluding Greenland and the Faroe Islands which are considered separate countries: * North : Skagen, North Jutland County () * South : Gedser, Falster * West : Blåvandshuk, Ribe County () * East : Østerskær, Christiansø () * The northernmost town in mainland Denmark is Skagen (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skagen) It's located on the Skagen Odde peninsula in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Geography Of Greenland Greenland is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Canada and northwest of Iceland. The territory comprises the island of Greenland—the List of islands by area, largest island in the world—and more than a hundred other smaller islands (see :Islands of Greenland, alphabetic list). Greenland has a border with Canada on Hans Island. A sparse population is confined to small settlements along certain sectors of the coast. Greenland possesses the world's second-largest ice sheet. Greenland sits atop the Greenland plate, a subplate of the North American Plate. The Greenland craton is made up of some of the oldest rocks on the face of the earth. The Isua greenstone belt in southwestern Greenland contains the oldest known rocks on Earth, dated at 3.7–3.8 billion years old. The vegetation is generally sparse, with the only patch of forested land being found in Municipality of Nanortalik, Nanortalik Municipality in the extreme south near Cape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Extreme Points Of The Faroe Islands The extreme points of the Faroe Islands include the coordinates that are further north, south, east or west than any other location in the Faroe Islands; and the highest and the lowest elevations in the territory. The latitude and longitude are expressed in decimal degree notation, in which a positive latitude value refers to the northern hemisphere, and a negative value refers to the southern hemisphere. Similarly, a positive longitude value refers to the eastern hemisphere, and a negative value refers to the western hemisphere. The coordinates used in this article are sourced from Google Earth, which makes use of the World Geodetic System (WGS) 84, a geodetic reference system. Latitude and longitude Altitude See also * Extreme points of Earth * Extreme points of Europe * Extreme points of Denmark * Geography of the Faroe Islands Notes References {{Extreme points of Europe Geography of the Faroe Islands Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ) (alt. the Faroe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Geography Of Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located in Northern Europe. It consists of the Jutland, Jutland Peninsula and several islands in the Baltic Sea, referred to as the list of islands of Denmark, Danish Archipelago. Denmark is located southwest of Sweden and due south of Norway and is bordered by the German state (and former possession) Schleswig-Holstein to the south, with a 68-kilometre (42-mile) long land border. Denmark borders both the Baltic Sea, Baltic and North Sea, North seas along its tidal shoreline. Denmark's general coastline is much shorter, at , as it would not include most of the 1,419 offshore islands (each defined as exceeding in area) and the Limfjorden, which separates Denmark's second largest island, North Jutlandic Island, in size, from the rest of Jutland. No location in Denmark is further from the coast than . The land area of Denmark is estimated to be . However, it cannot be stated exactly since the ocean constantly erodes and adds materi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Lammefjord The Lammefjord is a polder in Denmark at the base of the Odsherred peninsula. Previously a deeply branched arm of the sea leading west from the Isefjord, most of it is now Land reclamation, reclaimed as agricultural land. The eastern third, outside the dyke at Avdebo, is still sea, but the name ''Lammefjorden'' now usually refers only to the dry part west of the dyke. The sandy former sea bed is excellent agricultural land, especially for crops such as carrots and potatoes. The draining project began in 1873, but it took until 1943 before the lowest elevations were pumped dry. Large parts of the fjord were shallow enough to be dry early on. In 1899 the Odsherredsbanen, Odsherred Railway opened across the western end of the fjord. The town of Fårevejle Stationsby grew up where the railway intersects that main road across the seabed; it serves as the administrative and mercantile center for much of the Lammefjord. The Lammefjord contains Denmark's lowest dry elevation, at below se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Møllehøj Møllehøj () is the highest natural point in Metropolitan Denmark at .For comparison, the tallest man-made structure in Denmark is the Tommerup Transmitter, which stands 321 m, or 1045 ft, high. Geography Møllehøj is in the Ejerbjerge hills in Skanderborg municipality, very close to Ejer Bavnehøj. The summit is marked with a millstone, a remnant of Ejer mill which was situated on the hill from 1838 to 1917. The mill had eight sides and had an onion-shaped roof. New measurements made in February 2005 showed that Møllehøj was higher than both Yding Skovhøj (172.66 m including a Bronze Age burial mound Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the deceased and objec ... on its summit, 170.77 m without) in Horsens municipality and Ejer Bavnehøj, which had both been thought ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Nordic Countries The Nordic countries (also known as the Nordics or ''Norden''; ) are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe, as well as the Arctic Ocean, Arctic and Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic oceans. It includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden; the autonomous administrative division, autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland; and the autonomous region of Åland. The Nordic countries have much in common in their way of life, History of Scandinavia, history, religion and Nordic model, social and economic model. They have a long history of political unions and other close relations but do not form a singular state or federation today. The Scandinavism, Scandinavist movement sought to unite Denmark, Norway and Sweden into one country in the 19th century. With the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden (Norwegian independence), the independence of Finland in the early 20th century and the 1944 Icelandic constitution ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Scandinavia Scandinavia is a subregion#Europe, subregion of northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. ''Scandinavia'' most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland). In English usage, Scandinavia is sometimes used as a synonym for Nordic countries. Iceland and the Faroe Islands are sometimes included in Scandinavia for their Ethnolinguistics, ethnolinguistic relations with Sweden, Norway and Denmark. While Finland differs from other Nordic countries in this respect, some authors call it Scandinavian due to its economic and cultural similarities. The geography of the region is varied, from the Norwegian fjords in the west and Scandinavian mountains covering parts of Norway and Sweden, to the low and flat areas of Denmark in the south, as well as archipelagos and lakes in the east. Most of the population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cape Alexander, Greenland Cape Alexander (, also ''Uvdlerssuak'' and ''Sarfalik''; ) is a headland in the Baffin Bay, northwest Greenland, Avannaata municipalities of Greenland, municipality. It is one of the important Geography of Greenland#Extreme points, landmarks of Greenland. Geography Cape Alexander is located in Prudhoe Land, at the western end of Hartstene Bay with the Dodge Glacier to the east and the Storm Glacier to the southeast. This headland is the westernmost point of the island of Greenland. Sutherland Island (Tigssarfik) lies off the shore to the southeast. The small Carey Islands are located further to the west; among them Nordvestø (73°10'W), the westernmost point of Greenland as a territory. See also List of countries by westernmost point References Headlands of Greenland, Alexander {{Greenland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]