Fanø
Also known as Fanoe
thumb|Girls wearing folk costumes. Fanø () is a Danish island in the North Sea off the coast of southwestern Denmark, and is the very northernmost of the Danish Wadden Sea Islands. Fanø Municipality () is the kommune that covers the island and its seat is the town of Nordby.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Fanø
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southern Denmark
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- Established
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Island and Municipality
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- Nordby - Fanø.jpg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Fanø Kommune Coat of Arms.png
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Map DK Fanø.PNG
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- Location in Denmark
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Denmark
Article
7 sectionsContents
- Island
- Politics
- Municipal council
- Notable people
- Municipality
- References
- External links
thumb|Girls wearing folk costumes. Fanø () is a Danish island in the North Sea off the coast of southwestern Denmark, and is the very northernmost of the Danish Wadden Sea Islands. Fanø Municipality () is the kommune that covers the island and its seat is the town of Nordby.
== Island == Fanø is separated from the mainland by the Wadden Sea over a span of approximately ., in the north at the closest point to the mainland 1.24 km. The island is long and wide, and it is located off the coast from the city of Esbjerg to which it is connected by ferry. The ferry ride takes 12 minutes.