Peberholm

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Peberholm (Danish pronunciation: [pewhlm] lit.'Pepper Islet', Swedish: Pepparholm (Swedish pronunciation: [pparhlm])) is a small artificial island in the Danish part of the Øresund strait, created as part of the Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark with Sweden. Peberholm lies approximately 1 km south of the larger natural island of Saltholm (Salt Islet) and was named to complement it. It has an area of 1.3 km2 (320 acres) and belongs to Denmark.

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