Jutland
North Jutland
Frederikshavn Municipality

Råbjerg Mile

Råbjerg Mile is a migrating coastal dune between and , . It is the largest moving dune in Northern Europe with an area of around 2 km2 and a height of 40 m above sea level.
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Sand
  • Description: migrating coastal dune in Denmark
  • Also known as: “Raabjærg Mile”, “Raabjerg Mile”, and “Rabjerg Mile”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hulsig railway station and Hulsig Church.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in the village of south of in Vendsyssel, . The station serves the village of Hulsig as well as the nearby seaside resort of Kandestederne. is situated 4 km east of Råbjerg Mile.

Church
Photo: Tsca, CC BY 3.0.
is a church located in the village of , 10 km south of in the far north of , Denmark. is situated 3½ km east of Råbjerg Mile.

Railway stop
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is a railway halt located in the southern part of Bunken Plantation south of in Vendsyssel, . The halt serves the area's many summer houses as well as the nearby and golf course. is situated 3 km southeast of Råbjerg Mile.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hulsig and Ålbæk.

Hamlet
is a settlement and area of moorland and grey sand dunes in the Råbjerg Mile of the Skagens Odde peninsula, in northern , northern . is situated 4 km east of Råbjerg Mile.

Village
Photo: Tsca, CC BY 3.0.
is a small coastal town in Vendsyssel, Denmark. The town has a population of 1,419. is situated by the Bay in the northern part of the sea area. is situated 6 km south of Råbjerg Mile.

Hamlet
Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southwest of Råbjerg Mile.

Råbjerg Mile

Latitude
57.6478° or 57° 38′ 52″ north
Longitude
10.40378° or 10° 24′ 14″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
9F9GJCX3+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32083357
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­sand
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
2615064
Wiki­data ID
Q486202
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Råbjerg Mile” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Chinese: “流沙丘”
  • Danish: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Dutch: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Faroese: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • French: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • German: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • German: “Rubjerg Mile”
  • Hebrew: “רוביארג מיל”
  • Icelandic: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Kalaallisut: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Low German: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Norwegian: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Swedish: “Råbjerg mile”
  • Swedish: “Råbjerg Mile”
  • Swedish: “Rubjerg mile”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kandestederne and Bunken.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Redningshuset and Lillesø.

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