Sjørring Volde

Sjørring Volde is an archaeological site in Thisted Municipality, North Jutland. Sjørring Volde is situated nearby to Sjørring Church, as well as near the hamlet Kallerup.

Photo: Rüdiger Stehn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: ancient monument in Thisted Municipality (18657)
Also known as: “Sjörrind Volde” and “Sjorring Volde”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sjørring Church and Thorsted Frimenighedskirke.

Sjørring Church

Church

Sjørring Church

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Sjørring Church is situated 310 metres northeast of Sjørring Volde.

Thorsted Frimenighedskirke

Church

Thorsted Frimenighedskirke

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Thorsted Frimenighedskirke is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Sjørring Volde.

Thorsted Church

Church

Thorsted Church

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Thorsted Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Sjørring Volde.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sjørring and Kallerup.

Sjørring

Village

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Sjørring is a small railway town in Thisted Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2026 it has a population of 715. It is located in the central part of the Thy district 7 km west of Thisted.

Kallerup

Hamlet

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Kallerup is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Sjørring Volde.

Thisted

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Thisted is the main town of the Thy region in North Jutland. It is home to a little more than 13,500 people.

Sjørring Volde

Categories: hillfort, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Thisted Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.95033° or 56° 57′ 1″ north

Longitude

8.58568° or 8° 35′ 9″ east

Elevation

18 metres (59 feet)

Open location code

9F8CXH2P+47

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Sjørring Volde” goes by many names.

Danish: “Sjørring Vold”
Danish: “Sjørring Volde”

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