
A picture of the Lillebælt in Denmark
The 'Little Belt' (
Danish: ''Lillebælt'') is a
strait between the
Danish island of
Funen and the
Jutland Peninsula.
The belt is about 50
km long and 800
m to 28km wide, the maximum depth is approximately 75m. Numerous small
islands are located within the belt.
Two
bridges cross the belt, the
Old Little Belt bridge and the
New Little Belt bridge; also the two
Little Belt overhead powerline crossings.
See also
★
Great Belt
★
Øresund
★
Little Belt Affair