Thy
Thy is a traditional district in northwestern Jutland, Denmark. It is situated north of the Limfjord, facing the North Sea and Skagerrak, and has a population of around 44,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peninsula
- Description: area in Jutland
- Also known as: “Thy-Land”, “Ty”, and “Tyland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vang Church and Vandet Sø.
Vandet Sø
Lake
Photo: Rolf Engstrand, CC BY 2.5.
Vandet Sø is a lake, which is situated 4 km northeast of Thy.
Tvorup Kirkeruin
Ruins
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tvorup Kirkeruin is a ruins, which is situated 4 km south of Thy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klitmøller and Thy National Park.
Klitmøller
Village
Photo: Cold Hawaii, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Klitmøller is a Danish town in Thisted Municipality, the North Denmark Region. Klitmøller has a population of 1,277. The town is located 11 km southwest of Hanstholm and 18 km northwest of Thisted. Klitmøller is situated 4½ km north of Thy.
Thy National Park
Photo: Slaunger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thy National Park is a national park area in Thy, Denmark, opened to the public on 22 August 2008. It is located in Northwest Jutland, along the coast from Hanstholm to Agger Tange and it spans 55 km north to south and 5–12 km east to west.
Sjørring
Village
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Sjørring is a small railway town in Thisted Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2025 it has a population of 724. It is located in the central part of the Thy district 7 km west of Thisted. Sjørring is situated 8 km southeast of Thy.
Thy
- Categories: area and landform
- Location: North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Thy” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Thy”
- Aragonese: “Thy”
- Arpitan: “Thy”
- Asturian: “Thy”
- Basque: “Thy”
- Bavarian: “Thy”
- Breton: “Thy”
- Catalan: “Thy”
- Cebuano: “Thy (lawis sa Dinamarka)”
- Cebuano: “Thy”
- Chinese: “曲”
- Corsican: “Thy”
- Croatian: “Thy”
- Czech: “Thy”
- Danish: “Thy”
- Dutch: “Thy”
- Esperanto: “Thy”
- Estonian: “Thy”
- Faroese: “Thy”
- Finnish: “Thy”
- French: “Thy”
- Friulian: “Thy”
- Galician: “Thy”
- German: “Thy”
- Hungarian: “Thy”
- Icelandic: “Thy”
- Ido: “Thy”
- Indonesian: “Thy”
- Interlingua: “Thy”
- Interlingue: “Thy”
- Irish: “Thy”
- Italian: “Thy”
- Japanese: “テュー”
- Kalaallisut: “Thy”
- Kongo: “Thy”
- Ligurian: “Thy”
- Limburgan: “Thy”
- Low German: “Thy”
- Luxembourgish: “Thy”
- Malagasy: “Thy”
- Malay: “Thy”
- Minangkabau: “Thy”
- Narom: “Thy”
- Neapolitan: “Thy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Thy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thy”
- Norwegian: “Thy”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Thy”
- Picard: “Thy”
- Piemontese: “Thy”
- Polish: “Thy”
- Portuguese: “Thy”
- Romanian: “Thy”
- Romansh: “Thy”
- Russian: “Тю (историческая область)”
- Russian: “Тю”
- Sardinian: “Thy”
- Scots: “Thy”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Thy”
- Serbian: “Thy”
- Sicilian: “Thy”
- Slovak: “Thy”
- Slovenian: “Thy”
- Spanish: “Thy”
- Swahili: “Thy”
- Swedish: “Thy”
- Swiss German: “Thy”
- Venetian: “Thy”
- Vietnamese: “Thy”
- Vlaams: “Thy”
- Volapük: “Thy”
- Walloon: “Thy”
- Welsh: “Thy”
- Wolof: “Thy”
- Zulu: “Thy”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vang and Torup.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nystrup Plantage and Vandet.
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