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  2. List of islands of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Drejø, Hjortø and Skarø seen from above. The number of islands in Denmark changes from time to time. New islands are occasionally formed by sedimentation.Several examples of these new islands are found in the waters around Æbelø, north of Funen, including Drætlingen which formed in the late 1990s, and a still unnamed islet that was registered in 2008.

  3. Stockholm Archipelago - Wikipedia

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    In a north–south direction, it mainly follows the coastline of the Södermanland and Uppland provinces, reaching roughly from Öja island, south of Nynäshamn, to Väddö, north of Norrtälje. It is separated from Åland by a stretch of water named South Kvarken. A separate group of islands lies further north, near the town of Öregrund.

  4. Ven (Sweden) - Wikipedia

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    Ven (older Swedish spelling Hven), is a Swedish island in the Öresund strait laying between Skåne, Sweden and Zealand, Denmark. A part of Landskrona Municipality, Skåne County, the island has an area of 7.5 km 2 (2.9 sq mi) and 371 inhabitants as of 2020. During the 1930s, the population was at its peak, with approximately 1,300 inhabitants.

  5. Scandinavia - Wikipedia

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    Galdhøpiggen is the highest point in Scandinavia and is a part of the Scandinavian Mountains.. The geography of Scandinavia is extremely varied. Notable are the Norwegian fjords, the Scandinavian Mountains covering much of Norway and parts of Sweden, the flat, low areas in Denmark and the archipelagos of Finland, Norway and Sweden.

  6. List of islands of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of islands of Sweden.According to 2013 statistics report there are in total 267,570 islands in Sweden, fewer than 1000 of which are inhabited. [1] Their total area is 1.2 million hectares, which corresponds to 3 percent of the total land area of Sweden.

  7. Saaremaa - Wikipedia

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    Saaremaa was called Eysysla in the Icelandic sagas and other early medieval Scandinavian sources (Old Norse: [ˈœyˌsyːslɑ]), meaning "the district (land) of island").The island is called Saaremaa in modern Estonian and Saarenmaa in Finnish — literally "land of the isle " or "land of the island", [3] i.e. the same as the ancient Scandinavian name for the island.

  8. Funen - Wikipedia

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    Funen (Danish: Fyn, pronounced), is the third-largest island of Denmark, after Zealand and Vendsyssel-Thy, with an area of 3,099.7 square kilometres (1,196.8 sq mi). It is the 165th-largest island in the world. It is located in the central part of the country and has a population of 469,947 as of 2020. [1]

  9. Saltholm - Wikipedia

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    Saltholm (Danish pronunciation: [sæltˈhʌlˀm]; Salt Islet) is a Danish island in the Øresund, the strait that separates Denmark and Sweden. It is located to the east of the Danish island of Amager in Tårnby municipality and lies just to the west of the sea border between Denmark and Sweden. The island is 7 km long and 3 km across at its ...