Ejlinge

Ejlinge's location in Kattegat

Ejlinge is a small, currently uninhabited Danish island located close to Æbelø off the north coast of Funen, 8 km (5 mi) north-east of Bogense. It has an area of 16 hectares and only reaches a height of 4 metres (13.1 ft) above sea level. To the east the island is a glacial moraine whereas the western part consists of coastal meados with a rich bird life.[1]

The western part of the island was under cultivation until 1994. There is a farmhouse on the island which was built in 1875.[1] There is a house on the island.[2] The island is connected to the Lindø peninsula by an approximately 1-kilometre-long (0.6 mi) tidal road.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ejlinge". Gyldendal. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
  2. "BBR informationer om Ejlinge Ø 2, 5400 Bogense". Boliga. Retrieved 2010-06-30.

Coordinates: 55°36′N 10°12′E / 55.600°N 10.200°E / 55.600; 10.200

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