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Jutland
[[File:Jutland_Peninsula_map.svg|thumb|upright|250px|
Djursland
Djursland () is a 1,417 km2 hilly lowland peninsula in Denmark at the entrance to the Baltic Sea, between Denmark and Sweden in Northern Europe. Djursland protrudes into the Kattegat sea, as part of the larger peninsula of Jutland, which itself extends from the Central European continent. Djursland comprises the two municipalities of Norddjurs and Syddjurs.
Salling
thumb|Map of the Salling peninsula (c. 1900) Salling is a peninsula located in the north-west of the larger Jutland peninsula in Denmark. The largest city in Salling is Skive, and smaller towns and villages includes Jebjerg, Roslev and Glyngøre.
Himmerland
right|thumb|An old map of Himmerland (Himbersysael), between the Limfjord and [[Mariager Fjord, in Jutland.]] Himmerland is a peninsula in northeastern Jutland, Denmark. It is delimited to the north and the west by the Limfjord, to the east by the Kattegat, and to the south by the Mariager Fjord. The largest city is Aalborg; smaller towns include Hobro, Aars, Løgstør, Støvring and Nibe. In northeastern Himmerland is the Lille Vildmose, Denmark's largest raised bog, which sustains a rich bird life of international importance.
Sundeved
Sundeved (German: Sundewitt) is a peninsula on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. It lies between Åbenrå Fjord and Als Fjord to the north, Alssund to the east and Flensborg Fjord to the south. The westernmost part of the city of Sønderborg is located on the peninsula, while most of the city lies on the neighboring island of Als.
Skagen Odde
peninsula of Denmark
Kegnæs
thumb | 220x124px | right | scenery in Kegnæs Kegnæs () is a peninsula on the southern coast of Als in Denmark.
Mols
Mols is a small Danish gathering of hilly peninsulas in the southern part of the larger peninsula of Djursland on the east coast of Jutland. The largest peninsulas of Mols comprise Skødshoved to the west, and Helgenæs to the east.
Thyholm
peninsula in Denmark
Ulvshale
thumb|Part of the beach at Ulvshale
Broager Peninsula
Danish peninsula in Flensburg Firth
Helgenæs
thumb|left|250px|Sletterhage Lighthouse on the southern part of Helgenæs. thumb|250px|left|A narrow strip of land, Dragsmur, connects Helgenæs to the mainland.
Tipperne
thumb|Tipperne at the end of the 1800s; the peninsula has grown a good deal on the east side since then.Tipperne and Værneengene is a peninsula that is located in the southern end of Ringkøbing Fjord (Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Region Midtjylland), on the west coast of Jutland, Denmark. The area, an important stopover for migratory birds, was created by sand deposits and is only a few hundred years old. It has been publicly owned since the latter half of the 18th century, and in 1898 provisions on conservation were introduced to protect the rich bird life in the area. In 1928 a bird reser