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Falster is a Danish
Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....
 island. The area of the island is 514 km² (198 sq. miles), and there are 43,537 inhabitants, over 40% of whom live in the principal town, Nykøbing Falster
Nykøbing Falster

Nyk?bing Falster is a southern Denmark city located in Guldborgsund municipality Commune . It belongs to Region Sj?lland. The city is geographically partitioned on two islands of Lolland and Falster, connected by the 295 meter long Frederick IX Bridge over the Guldborgsund waterway....
. It includes Denmark's southernmost point, Gedser Odde, near Gedser
Gedser

Gedser is a town at the southern tip of the Denmark island of Falster in Guldborgsund municipality, Region Sj?lland, and the southernmost town in Denmark....
.

It is connected to the larger island of Zealand
Zealand

Zealand is the largest island of Denmark and the List of islands by area. Zealand is connected to Funen by the Great Belt Bridge and to Sweden by the Oresund Bridge....
 in the north by two bridges – the Farø Bridges
Farø Bridges

The Far? Bridges are two road bridges that connect the islands of Falster and Zealand in Denmark.The two bridges meet upon the small island of Far? which is approximately mid-way across the sound....
 (Farøbroerne) are part of Euroroute E47 from Copenhagen
Copenhagen

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,153,615 . Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager....
 (and Helsingborg
Helsingborg

Helsingborg Helsingborg is the centre of a region of about 300,000 inhabitants of north-west Sk?ne. This arguably makes the Helsingborg area the fourth largest metropolitan area in Sweden....
) to Lübeck
Lübeck

L?beck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites....
 (and thence Hamburg
Hamburg

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany , and is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits. The city is home to approximately 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million inhabitants....
 and the south).






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Falster is a Danish
Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....
 island. The area of the island is 514 km² (198 sq. miles), and there are 43,537 inhabitants, over 40% of whom live in the principal town, Nykøbing Falster
Nykøbing Falster

Nyk?bing Falster is a southern Denmark city located in Guldborgsund municipality Commune . It belongs to Region Sj?lland. The city is geographically partitioned on two islands of Lolland and Falster, connected by the 295 meter long Frederick IX Bridge over the Guldborgsund waterway....
. It includes Denmark's southernmost point, Gedser Odde, near Gedser
Gedser

Gedser is a town at the southern tip of the Denmark island of Falster in Guldborgsund municipality, Region Sj?lland, and the southernmost town in Denmark....
.

It is connected to the larger island of Zealand
Zealand

Zealand is the largest island of Denmark and the List of islands by area. Zealand is connected to Funen by the Great Belt Bridge and to Sweden by the Oresund Bridge....
 in the north by two bridges – the Farø Bridges
Farø Bridges

The Far? Bridges are two road bridges that connect the islands of Falster and Zealand in Denmark.The two bridges meet upon the small island of Far? which is approximately mid-way across the sound....
 (Farøbroerne) are part of Euroroute E47 from Copenhagen
Copenhagen

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,153,615 . Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager....
 (and Helsingborg
Helsingborg

Helsingborg Helsingborg is the centre of a region of about 300,000 inhabitants of north-west Sk?ne. This arguably makes the Helsingborg area the fourth largest metropolitan area in Sweden....
) to Lübeck
Lübeck

L?beck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites....
 (and thence Hamburg
Hamburg

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany , and is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits. The city is home to approximately 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg metropolitan area has more than 4.3 million inhabitants....
 and the south). The E47 continues via a tunnel under the Guldborgsund
Guldborgsund

File:Guldborgsund Jamboree.JPGGuldborgsund is the strait between the Denmark islands of Lolland and Falster that connects Sm?landsfarvandet in the north with Bay of Mecklenburg in the south....
 strait to the western neighbouring island of Lolland
Lolland

Lolland is the fourth largest island of Denmark, with an area of some 1,243 square kilometers . Located in the Baltic sea, it is part of Region Sj?lland ....
. From there, a ferry connects to Germany, but plans exist for a Fehmarn Belt bridge
Fehmarn Belt bridge

The Fehmarn Belt bridge is a project to connect the Germany island of Fehmarn with the Denmark island of Lolland with a bridge crossing the wide Fehmarn Belt in the Baltic Sea....
 to replace it. The Farø bridges join on the small island of Farø, and from there a further bridge gives access to the eastern neighbouring island of Møn
Møn

M?n is an island in south-eastern Denmark. Until 1 January 2007 it was a municipality in its own right but is now part of the municipality of Vordingborg after merging with the former municipalities of Langeb?k, Pr?st?, and Vordingborg....
.

There are two other bridges connecting to Lolland: the Guldborgsund Bridge at the northern end of the strait and the Frederick IX Bridge
Frederick IX Bridge

The Frederick IX bridge spans the Guldborgsund strait between the islands of Falster and Lolland in Denmark. It joins the larger part of Nyk?bing Falster with the smaller part of the town on Lolland....
 at Nykøbing Falster.

See also

  • Lolland
    Lolland

    Lolland is the fourth largest island of Denmark, with an area of some 1,243 square kilometers . Located in the Baltic sea, it is part of Region Sj?lland ....
  • Langeland
    Langeland

    Langeland is a Denmark island located between the Great Belt and Bay of Kiel.The island measures 285 km? , and has a population of roughly 15,000....
  • Zealand
    Zealand

    Zealand is the largest island of Denmark and the List of islands by area. Zealand is connected to Funen by the Great Belt Bridge and to Sweden by the Oresund Bridge....
  • Danish islands


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