Denmark miniguide
Denmark is located in Northern Europe, and falling within the geographical area of Scandinavia (which includes the countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden ).The country has 5.5 million inhabitants (2009), and consists of the Jutland peninsula and 443 smaller islands - of which Zealand and Funen is the largest. Denmark borders Germany to the south and the coastal line to the Skagerrak in the north, the Kattegat and the Baltic Sea in the east and the North Sea in the west.It has ferry connections to Norway, Sweden , England , Poland and Germany.
Faroe Islands (an archipelago that lies just north of Scotland ) and Greenland (the world's largest island, which lies geographically in North America) also belong to Denmark.
Denmark's landscape is characterized by lowlands with hills, snogging (limestone cliffs) and dunes (sand banks). The highest point is Møllehøj - and is located 170 meters above sea level
The country has a maritime climate, with windy winters and cool summers.
The capital Copenhagen is located on the island of Zealand, and has approximately 520,000 inhabitants in the city center (2010). If you include the entire metropolitan area, the population is increasing to nearly 1.2 million. From Sealand is a bridge connection to Sweden .Copenhagen is a modern city with many attractions and sights, great shopping and a varied nightlife.
Other major cities of Denmark 's Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg, Esbjerg, Randers and Odense.
The country's most popular tourist attractions are the wildlife and amusement parks, museums, beautiful castles, historic Viking sites, long sandy beaches and annual music festivals.
Denmark's main international airport is Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup , located 8 km south of the capital.
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