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Dänholm
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thumb|300px|Dänholm island with the bridge connecting the city of Stralsund and the island of [[Rügen]] Dänholm (literally ''Danes' Isle'') is a small island on the German coast of the Baltic Sea. It is situated in the Strelasund just east of Stralsund. Both bridges linking Rügen with the mainland, Rügendamm and Rügenbrücke, run across it. The island was the scene of an incident between the Swedish and French armies in 1807, when it belonged to Swedish Pomerania during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Instance of
island
Country
Germany
Located in
Stralsund
Population
123
Area
0.95
Elevation
11
Body of water
Strelasund
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Stralsund, Dänholm (2011-05-21) 2.JPG
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thumb|300px|Dänholm island with the bridge connecting the city of Stralsund and the island of [[Rügen]] Dänholm (literally ''Danes' Isle) is a small island on the German coast of the Baltic Sea. It is situated in the Strelasund just east of Stralsund. Both bridges linking Rügen with the mainland, Rügendamm and Rügenbrücke, run across it. The island was the scene of an incident between the Swedish and French armies in 1807, when it belonged to Swedish Pomerania during the Napoleonic Wars.

==Sources== This article is fully or partially based on material from Nordisk familjebok'', 1904–1926.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dänholm” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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