Strynø Kalv
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Strynø Kalv is a small privately owned Danish island in the
South Funen Archipelago The South Funen Archipelago () is the popular name for the part of the Baltic Sea south of the ports of Faaborg and Svendborg on the Danish island of Funen. The depth of the sea is typically between 20 and 30 meters. The archipelago includes s ...
, lying west of
Strynø Strynø is a small Danish island lying west of Langeland, north-east of Ærø, and south of Tåsinge in the South Funen Archipelago. A constituent part of Langeland municipality, Strynø covers an area of 4.88 km2. The population of the island ...
. Strynø Kalv covers an area of 0.458 km2. A large part of the island remains in its natural state with farm animals grazing. Strynø kalv has since 1970 been uninhabited, but in 1921 its population was 27. A part of the island is preserved for the conservation of the
European fire-bellied toad The European fire-bellied toad (''Bombina bombina'') is a species of fire-bellied toad native to eastern parts of mainland Europe, where it can be found near waterbodies such as ponds and marshes. It is known for its red colored belly used to wa ...
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Danish islands in the Baltic Islands of Denmark Geography of Langeland Municipality {{Denmark-island-stub