Denmark
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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.

Currency
Danish krone.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 22, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Northern europe, bordering the baltic sea and the north sea, on a peninsula north of germany (jutland); also includes two major islands (sjaelland and fyn).

Climate
Temperate; humid and overcast; mild, windy winters and cool summers.

Terrain
Low and flat to gently rolling plains.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Lammefjord -7 m. The highest point is at Yding Skovhoej 173 m.

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Denmark

This is a map of Denmark. The map illustrates the location of Copenhagen and its proximity to Skagen, Alborg, Falster, and the Baltic Sea.

Other countries on this map include: Sweden / Germany / Poland

Denmark News:
Copenhagen 'must produce targets'
Denmark's prime minister says said there must be firm pledges on greenhouse gas reductions at climate talks in Copenhagen.

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