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Islands in Denmark map & data

There are 497 islands mapped in Denmark, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Sjælland (131), Syddanmark (122) and Hovedstaden (110). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Hjelm, Nekselø and Kronløbsøen.

497locations
5regions
13 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of islands in Denmark. Open every one of them in the studio.

Islands by region

RegionLocationsShare
Sjælland13126%
Syddanmark12225%
Hovedstaden11022%
Midtjylland8317%
Nordjylland397.8%

Notable islands in Denmark

  1. HjelmMidtjylland
  2. NekseløSjælland
  3. KronløbsøenHovedstaden
  4. AvernakøSyddanmark
  5. HirsholmNordjylland · pop. 2
  6. JegindøMidtjylland
  7. RågøSjælland
  8. Middelgrunds FortHovedstaden
  9. BirkholmSyddanmark
  10. BorreholmNordjylland
  11. EskeholmMidtjylland
  12. Rågø KalvSjælland
  13. DrejøSyddanmark
  14. DegetNordjylland
  15. FjandøMidtjylland
  16. LindholmSjælland · 2 m
  17. EgholmNordjylland
  18. FuglholmMidtjylland
  19. Ejerslev RønNordjylland
  20. HjortholmMidtjylland
  21. Fruens HolmNordjylland
  22. Hov RønMidtjylland
  23. HjellenNordjylland
  24. KyholmMidtjylland
  25. LivøNordjylland
  26. MejlesholmMidtjylland
  27. MågeøenNordjylland
  28. MøgeløMidtjylland
  29. PlettenNordjylland
  30. MøllegrundMidtjylland
  31. Store RotholmNordjylland
  32. RumpenMidtjylland
  33. Treskelbakke HolmNordjylland
  34. RønnenMidtjylland
  35. TyvholmNordjylland
  36. SværmMidtjylland
  37. TunøMidtjylland
  38. VejrøMidtjylland
  39. VorsøMidtjylland
  40. Vorsø KalvMidtjylland

What's in this layer

Every island in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Named islands and islets.

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  2. Add the layer. Choose Denmark and Islands - 497 locations appear at once.
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Frequently asked questions

How many islands are there in Denmark?

This layer holds 497 islands in Denmark, the most of them in Sjælland. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of islands in Denmark?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Denmark layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put islands on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

What information comes with each island?

The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.

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