Little Belt

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A picture of the Lillebælt in Denmark
A picture of the Lillebælt in Denmark
Straits of Denmark and southwestern Baltic Sea
Straits of Denmark and southwestern Baltic Sea

The Little Belt (Danish: Lillebælt) is a strait between the Danish island of Funen and the Jutland Peninsula.

The belt is about 50km long and 800m to 28km wide, the maximum depth is approximately 75m. Numerous small islands are located within the belt.

Two bridges cross the belt, the Old Little Belt bridge and the New Little Belt bridge; also the two Little Belt overhead powerline crossings.

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Coordinates: 55°11′N, 9°50′E

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