Hindsholm is a
peninsula
A peninsula is a landform that extends from a mainland and is only connected to land on one side. Peninsulas exist on each continent. The largest peninsula in the world is the Arabian Peninsula.
Etymology
The word ''peninsula'' derives , . T ...
forming the north-eastern extremity of the
Danish island of
Funen
Funen (, ), is the third-largest List of islands of Denmark, island of Denmark, after Zealand and North Jutlandic Island, Vendsyssel-Thy, with an area of . It is the List of islands by area, 165th-largest island in the world. It is located in th ...
. It is bound to the south by the
Kerteminde Fjord but linked to the rest of the island in the south-west. It belongs to
Kerteminde municipality.
Peninsulas of Funen
Peninsulas of the Baltic Sea
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