Enø

Enø
The south-western coast of the island
Enø
Geography
Location Smålandsfarvandet
Area 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Administration
Region Region Zealand
Municipality Næstved Municipality
Demographics
Population 297 (2010)
Pop. density 87.4 /km2 (226.4 /sq mi)

Enø is a small Danish island off the west coast of Zealand between Karrebæk Fjord and Karrebæksminde Bugt. With an area of 3.4 square kilometres (1.3 square miles), as of 1 January 2010 it has a population of 297.[1] It is some 5 kilometres (3 miles) long and up to 11 metres (36 feet) above sea level. Now part of Næstved Municipality, it is connected to Karrebæksminde, Zealand, by a road bridge. There are about 1,000 summerhouses and a holiday centre at Enø By on the northern part of the island.[2] EnøOverdrev in the southern part is a nature reserve and bird sanctuary.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Danmarks Statistik." Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  2. "Enø", Den store Danske, (in Danish) Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  3. "Dybsø Fjord", Skov- og Natursyrelsen. (in Danish) Retrieved 19 June 2010.

Coordinates: 55°9′39″N 11°40′44″E / 55.16083°N 11.67889°E / 55.16083; 11.67889

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