Vesterskov
Vesterskov is a forest in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland. Vesterskov is situated nearby to the village Virklund, as well as near the suburb Lysbro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tranevig and Almind Sø.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virklund and Gjessø.
Virklund
Village
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virklund is a town in Denmark, located about 5 km south of Silkeborg, to which it functions as a satellite city. It has a population of 3,923. Virklund is located in Silkeborg Municipality and therefore is part of the Central Denmark Region.
Gjessø
Village
Photo: Carsten Wiehe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gjessø is a small town near Silkeborg in Denmark with a population of 840. Gjessø is famous for its lake which fills half of the town. It is used every year by tourists and natives. Gjessø is situated 3½ km southwest of Vesterskov.
Silkeborg
Photo: Krists Luhaers, CC BY 2.0.
Silkeborg is a town in Jutland founded in 1844 around a paper mill at the Gudenå River. The history of the place goes back to the 15th century, when a castle was located at an islet in the lake of Silkeborg.
Vesterskov
- Type: Forest
- Location: Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.13769° or 56° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
9.53089° or 9° 31′ 51″ eastElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
9F8F4GQJ+39GeoNames ID
2610374
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