Velling
Velling Kirkeby is a small village in West Denmark on the peninsula of Jutland with a population of only 251. It is positioned next to the Ringkøbing Fjord which, with its shallow waters combined with the stable west wind, is popular with wind and kitesurfers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 259 residents
- Description: village in Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Kirkeby”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Velling Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lem and Højmark.
Lem
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lem is a railway town in Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark, with a population of 1,358. Lem is often called the "Town of Blacksmiths" because of the town's many iron and metal industries. Lem is situated 5 km southeast of Velling.
Højmark
Village
Højmark is a small village, with a population of 277, in Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 4 km north of Lem, 12 km east of Ringkøbing and 41 km west of Herning. Højmark is situated 5 km east of Velling.
Ringkøbing
Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ringkøbing is an old town of 10,000 people in West Jutland on the Ringkøbing Fjord. It has quant small streets and a central square.
Velling
- Category: locality
- Location: Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.05226° or 56° 3′ 8″ northLongitude
8.31255° or 8° 18′ 45″ eastPopulation
259Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F8C3827+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 276096483OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2610552Wikidata ID
Q2893030
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Velling” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Velling”
- Dutch: “Velling”
- French: “Velling”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Velling”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Velling”
- Polish: “Velling”
- Turkish: “Velling”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Velling”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.