Store Damme
Store Damme is a village in Fanefjord Parish on the western part of the Danish island of Møn, Vordingborg Municipality. With a population of 543 it is the second largest community on the island after Stege.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 613 residents
- Description: village in the Danish island of Møn
- Also known as: “Damme” and “Store Dame”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fanefjord Church and Klekkende Høj.
Fanefjord Church
Church
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fanefjord Church is on the Danish island of Møn. It is located in an open setting overlooking the Baltic Sea inlet of Fanefjord between Store Damme and Hårbølle.
Klekkende Høj
Archaeological site
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
Klekkende Høj is a megalithic tomb on the island of Møn in Denmark. It takes its name from its location near the village of Klekkende. "Høj" stems from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning hill, mound or barrow.
Grønsalen
Archaeological site
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grønsalen or Grønjægers Høj is located near Fanefjord Church on the Danish island of Møn. Some 100 metres long and 10 metres wide, it is Denmark's largest long barrow and is widely recognised as one of Europe's outstanding ancient monuments.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hårbølle and Damsholte.
Hårbølle
Hamlet
Hårbølle is a harbour village on the Danish island of Møn some 5 km south of Store Damme. It is located in the parish of Fanefjord in Vordingborg Municipality. Today it is a popular pleasure boat harbour and summer house resort.
Damsholte
Hamlet
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
Damsholte is a village on the Danish island of Møn. It is located some 6 km south-west of Stege. The first reference to Damsholte dates back to 1664. Damsholte Church, the only Rococo village church in Denmark is to be found in the western part of the village close to the Marienborg Estate. Damsholte is situated 4½ km northeast of Store Damme.
Bogø By
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bogø By is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Store Damme.
Store Damme
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.91514° or 54° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
12.15951° or 12° 9′ 34″ eastPopulation
613Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
9F6JW585+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2598799845OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2612443Wikidata ID
Q7061464
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Uzbek—“Store Damme” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Store Damme”
- Dutch: “Store Damme”
- Finnish: “Store Damme”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Store Damme”
- Polish: “Store Damme”
- Turkish: “Store Damme”
- Uzbek: “Damilar doʻkoni”
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