Location: 56 00 N, 10 00 E — Northern Europe, bordering the
Baltic Sea and the North Sea, on a peninsula north of Germany
Flag ——
Description: red with a white cross that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side, and that design element of the Dannebrog (Danish flag) was subsequently adopted by the other Nordic countries of Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden
Geography ————-
Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North
Sea, on a peninsula north of Germany
Geographic coordinates: 56 00 N, 10 00 E
Map references: Europe
Area:
total area: 43,070 sq km
land area: 42,370 sq km
comparative area: slightly more than twice the size of Massachusetts
note: includes the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea and the rest
of metropolitan Denmark, but excludes the Faroe Islands and Greenland
Land boundaries: total: 68 km border country: Germany 68 km
Coastline: 3,379 km