Fanø

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Fanø is a Danish island in the Wadden Sea known for its wide sandy beaches, traditional thatched-roof villages, and popular kite and nature tourism.

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Fanø canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
municipality
area approximately 56 square kilometres
connectedByFerryTo Esbjerg
country Denmark
hasCapital Nordby
hasCoastlineFeature dunes
wide sandy beaches
hasCulturalHeritage folk music and dance
maritime traditions
hasEconomicActivity fishing
service sector
tourism
hasEvent Fanø International Kite Fliers Meeting
Fanø Vesterland music festival
hasLandscapeFeature heathland
salt marshes
hasPostalCode 6720
hasProtectedArea Wadden Sea National Park (Danish part)
hasRecreationalActivity birdwatching
seashell collecting
wind sports
hasSettlement Nordby
Rindby
Sønderho
hasTraditionalArchitecture thatched-roof houses
hasVillage Nordby
Sønderho
knownFor kite flying
nature tourism
thatched-roof houses
traditional villages
wide sandy beaches
largestSettlement Nordby
length approximately 16 kilometres
localDialect South Jutlandic Danish
locatedIn North Sea
Wadden Sea
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOffCoastOf Jutland
nearestCity Esbjerg
officialLanguage Danish
partOf Danish Wadden Sea
Esbjerg Bay
Region of Southern Denmark
Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone
population approximately 3300 inhabitants
populationAsOf around 2020
separatedFrom mainland Jutland by Ho Bugt
width up to 5 kilometres

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