Enø
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Enø is a small Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 island off the west coast of Zealand between Karrebæk Fjord and Karrebæksminde Bugt. With an area of 3.4 km2, as of 1 January 2010 it has a population of 297. It is some 5 km long and up to 11 meters above sea level. Now part of Næstved Municipality
Næstved Municipality
Næstved is a municipality in Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand in the south of Denmark. The municipality includes the island of Gavnø. It covers an area of 681 km², and has a total population of 80,732 . Its mayor is Henning Jensen, a member of the Social Democrats political party...

, it is connected to Karrebæksminde, Zealand, by a road bridge. There are about 1,000 summerhouse
Summerhouse
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s and a holiday centre at Enø By on the northern part of the island. EnøOverdrev in the southern part is a nature reserve
Nature reserve
A nature reserve is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research...

 and bird sanctuary.
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