Oddesund

Oddesund is a strait in the Limfjorden. The spans the fjord connecting the mainland of with . According to the Heimskringla, a battle took place in Oddasund between the Swedish king Jorund and a Norwegian pirate from Hålogaland.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Oddesund Bridge and Oddesund North railway station.

Bridge
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a road and railway bascule bridge…

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oddesund North station is a railway station serving…

Church
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km northwest of Oddesund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grisetåodde and Humlum.

Locality
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

Village
Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small railway town, with a population… is situated 4 km south of Oddesund.

Hamlet
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Oddesund.

Oddesund

Latitude
56.5765° or 56° 34′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.55735° or 8° 33′ 27″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F8CHHG4+JW
Geo­Names ID
2615881
Wiki­data ID
Q7077486
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Oddesund” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Oddesund”
  • Bulgarian: “Одесунд”
  • Cebuano: “Oddesund”
  • Danish: “Oddesund”
  • German: “Oddesund”
  • Spanish: “Estrecho de Oddesund”
  • Swedish: “Oddesund”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oddesund Syd and Oddesund Nord.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oddesund Nordlige Havn and Sunddraget.

Denmark: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Copenhagen and Aarhus.

Curious Marine Channels to Discover

Uncover intriguing marine channels from every corner of the globe.