Hindsholm is a
peninsula
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forming the north-eastern extremity of the
Danish
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* Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark
People
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island of
Funen
Funen ( da, Fyn, ), with an area of , is the third-largest island of Denmark, after Zealand and Vendsyssel-Thy. It is the 165th-largest island in the world. It is located in the central part of the country and has a population of 469,947 as of ...
. It is bound to the south by the
Kerteminde Fjord
Kerteminde Fjord is a fjord of northeastern Funen, Denmark, south of the Odense Fjord. It stretches inland from the town of Kerteminde. The villages of Kertinge and Kolstrup are on the southeastern shore and Munkebo
Munkebo is a town in centra ...
but linked to the rest of the island in the south-west. It belongs to
Kerteminde municipality.
Peninsulas of Funen
Peninsulas of the Baltic Sea
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