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Peberholm
Sign in to savePeberholm ( , ()) is a small artificial island in the Danish part of the Øresund strait, created as part of the Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark with Sweden. Peberholm lies approximately 1 km south of the larger natural island of Saltholm (Salt Islet) and was named to complement it. It has an area of and belongs to Denmark.
Key facts
- Islands.area_km2
- 1.3
- Islands.highest_mount
- unnamed
- Islands.name
- Peberholm
- Islands.image_name
- File:Øresund Bridge from the air in September 2015 (cropped).jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- View of Peberholm and the Øresund Bridge (from the north west)
- Islands.map_image
- Saltholm-oresund.png
- Islands.map_caption
- Location of Peberholm, in the Øresund
- Islands.location
- Øresund, Baltic Sea
- Islands.country
- Denmark
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- Region
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Hovedstaden
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
- Municipality
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
- Tårnby
- Islands.population
- 0
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2020
- Islands.density_km2
- 0
- Islands.ethnic_groups
- none
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- artificial island
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Tårnby Municipality
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 1.3
- Body of water
- Øresund
- Image
- 20050319-Peberholm.jpg
- Length
- 4
Show 3 more facts
- Commons category
- Peberholm
- Commons gallery
- Peberholm
- inception
- 1995-00-00
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Reasons for construction
- Built to preserve ecology
- Development
- References
- Sources
- External links
Peberholm ( , ()) is a small artificial island in the Danish part of the Øresund strait, created as part of the Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark with Sweden. Peberholm lies approximately 1 km south of the larger natural island of Saltholm (Salt Islet) and was named to complement it. It has an area of and belongs to Denmark.
==Reasons for construction==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peberholm” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (2)
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