Little Belt
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The Little Belt (Danish: Lillebælt) is a strait between the Danish island of Funen and the Jutland Peninsula.
The belt is about 50km long and 800m to 28km wide, the maximum depth is approximately 75m. Numerous small islands are located within the belt.
Two bridges cross the belt, the Old Little Belt bridge and the New Little Belt bridge; also the two Little Belt overhead powerline crossings.
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The belt is about 50km long and 800m to 28km wide, the maximum depth is approximately 75m. Numerous small islands are located within the belt.
Two bridges cross the belt, the Old Little Belt bridge and the New Little Belt bridge; also the two Little Belt overhead powerline crossings.
See also
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Official status
Official language of: Denmark
Greenland
Faroe Islands
European Union
Nordic Council
Regulated by: Dansk Sprognævn ("Danish Language Committee")
Language codes
ISO 639-1: da
ISO 639-2:
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Official status
Official language of: Denmark
Greenland
Faroe Islands
European Union
Nordic Council
Regulated by: Dansk Sprognævn ("Danish Language Committee")
Language codes
ISO 639-1: da
ISO 639-2:
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A strait is a narrow channel of water that connects two larger bodies of water, and thus lies between two land masses. The terms strait, channel, passage, sound, and firth
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Motto
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(Royal motto: Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke
"The Help of God, the Love of the People, the Strength of Denmark" )
Anthem
Der er et yndigt land (national)
Kong Christian
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(Royal motto: Guds hjælp, Folkets kærlighed, Danmarks styrke
"The Help of God, the Love of the People, the Strength of Denmark" )
Anthem
Der er et yndigt land (national)
Kong Christian
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Funen Island
Island |
Country | Denmark
Region | Region Syddanmark
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Island |
Egeskov Castle is a Funish landmark
Country | Denmark
Region | Region Syddanmark
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1 kilometre =
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US customary / Imperial units
0 ft 0 mi
A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer, symbol kmSI units
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US customary / Imperial units
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1 metre =
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1000 mm 0 cm
US customary / Imperial units
0 ft 0 in
The metre or meter[1](symbol: m) is the fundamental unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).SI units
1000 mm 0 cm
US customary / Imperial units
0 ft 0 in
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This is an incomplete list of islands of Denmark. Excluding Greenland and Faroe, there are 443 named islands, of which 76 are inhabited.
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- Islands of the North Sea (see also Danish Wadden Sea Islands)
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bridge is a structure built to span a gorge, valley, road, railroad track, river, body of water, or any other physical obstacle. Designs of bridges will vary depending on the function of the bridge and the nature of the terrain where the bridge is to be constructed.
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Little Belt Bridge (Gamle Lillebæltsbro), also known as The Old Little Belt Bridge, is a truss bridge over the Little Belt strait in Denmark. The first bridge to have been constructed over the strait, it spans from Snoghøj on Jutland to Kongebrogaarden on Funen.
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The New Little Belt Bridge (Nye Lillebæltsbro) is a suspension bridge that crosses the Little Belt strait between Jutland (Jylland) and the island of Funen (Fyn). The bridge is 1700 metres long, the main span is 600 metres, the pylons reaching a height of 120 metres, and the
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Little Belt Overhead powerline crossings are a pair of single-circuit 380kV powerlines crossing Little Belt, each with one circuit. They each cross the straight near Middelfart on two electricity pylons built as Delta pylons.
The first crossing's Danish mainland pylon is 113.
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The first crossing's Danish mainland pylon is 113.
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The Great Belt (Danish: Storebælt) is a strait between the main Danish islands of Zealand and Funen. Since 1997 the islands have been connected by the Great Belt Bridge.
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Oresund or The Sound (Danish: Øresund, Swedish: Öresund) is the strait that separates the Danish island Zealand (Sjælland) from the south Swedish province Scania (Skåne).
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Little Belt Affair was a naval battle on the night of May 16, 1811. It involved the American frigate USS President and the British sixth-rate HMS Little Belt, a sloop-of-war, which had originally been the Danish ship Lillebælt
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geographic coordinate system enables every location on the earth to be specified by the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system aligned with the spin axis of the Earth.
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