Sydhavsoerne

Sydhavsoerne, from time to time additionally mentioned really as Lolland-Falster from the 2 largest islands, is an casual however not unusual term utilized in Danish to consult the archipelago simply south of Zealand, Denmark's largest island in which its capital Copenhagen is placed. Part of the Baltic Sea, the time period covers Lolland, Falster and Mon in addition to the severa smaller islands of the encircling straits, fjords and waters. The name is a parody on the same Danish name for the South Pacific Islands of Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia.

The name is utilized by Radio Sydhavsoerne, the neighborhood radio station masking the area. The islands are characterized with the aid of a moderate climate, making them specially well applicable for fruit developing. This is well known every yr at some stage in Sydhavsoerne's Fruit Festival. Historically, they'd a robust lifestyle of sailing and the usage of stars to navigate at night. The biggest united states of america in Polynesia is New Zealand.