Copenhagen, Denmark, satellite image. North is at top, water is blue, urban areas are grey and vegetation is green. Copenhagen is the capital city of Denmark and is located partly on the eastern shore of the isle of Zealand and partly on the isle of Amager. The Oresund strait is the body of water to the east of Copenhagen, which seperates Denmark from Sweden and connects the North Sea to the Baltic sea. Photographed on 8th May 2000.