Refshaleøen

Refshaleøen is a former industrial site in the harbor of , Denmark, originally on a separate island but now annexed to the larger island of . For more than a hundred years, it was home to the shipyard Burmeister & Wain, which closed in 1996.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: island in the Copenhagen harbor
  • Also known as
    “Refshaleö”
    “Refshaleøen, Copenhagen”
    “Revshaleoen”

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Refshaleøen

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Latitude
55.69316° or 55° 41′ 35″ north
Longitude
12.6164° or 12° 36′ 59″ east
Open location code
9F7JMJV8+7H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Refshaleøen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Refshaleøen”
  • Cebuano: “Revshaleøen”
  • Chinese: “乐福沙乐恩”
  • Chinese: “樂福沙樂恩”
  • Chinese: “欧视主题小岛”
  • Chinese: “歐視主題小島”
  • Danish: “Refshaleøen”
  • German: “Refshaleøen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Refshaleøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Refshaleøen”
  • Norwegian: “Refshaleøen”
  • Polish: “Refshaleøen”
  • Russian: “Рефсхалеёэн”
  • Swedish: “Refshaleøen”
  • Swedish: “Revshaleøen”
  • Turkish: “Refshaleøen, Kopenhag”
  • Turkish: “Refshaleøen”

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