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Where is Denmark?

Denmark is a country in Northern Europe.

Denmark in gold; its neighbours are lighter. Drawn from the outlines the game uses.
Type
Country
Continent
Europe
Region
Northern Europe
Land borders
1: Germany
Area
About 42,000 km² on the game’s map
Hemispheres
Northern; Eastern
Capital city
55.68° N, 12.57° E

About Denmark

Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe made up of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. Its capital, Copenhagen, sits on Zealand, and its short land border with Germany is its only one. The wider Kingdom of Denmark also includes the autonomous Faroe Islands and Greenland.

Clues from Atlas Daily

Round 1 on 10 October 2026 (#39), hardest clue first:

  1. This country ranks 171st out of 172 on the Forest Landscape Integrity Index and sits ahead of only San Marino.
  2. Its surviving monarchy traces its roots to Gorm the Old in the early 10th century.
  3. Its most influential philosopher was Soren Kierkegaard, the creator of Christian existentialism.
  4. Its unicameral parliament is called the Folketing and seats 179 members in total.

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Sources: Wikipedia: Denmark. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.