Oddesund
Oddesund is a strait in the Danish Limfjorden. The Oddesund Bridge spans the fjord connecting the mainland of Jutland with Thy. According to the Heimskringla, a battle took place in Oddasund between the Swedish king Jorund and a Norwegian pirate from Hålogaland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Oddesund Bridge and Oddesund North railway station.
Oddesund Bridge
Bridge
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Oddesund Bridge is a road and railway bascule bridge that crosses the Oddesund strait between the peninsulas of Jutland and Thyholm in Denmark. It connects mainland Jutland with the historical region of Thy.
Oddesund North railway station
Railway stop
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Oddesund North station is a railway station serving the small settlement of Oddesund on the Thyholm Peninsula in Thy, Denmark. The station is located on the Thy Line from Struer to Thisted.
Odby Church
Church
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Odby Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Oddesund.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grisetåodde and Humlum.
Humlum
Village
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Humlum is a small railway town, with a population of 784, located about 5 km north of Struer and 3 km south of the Oddesund Bridge in Struer Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. Humlum is situated 4 km south of Oddesund.
Paris
Hamlet
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Paris is a hamlet belonging to the Lemvig Municipality, located in Jutland in Denmark. It has a population of 12 and eight or nine houses. Residents hold a local festival once a year. Paris is situated 8 km southwest of Oddesund.
Oddesund
- Type: Marine channel
- Description: Strait in Denmark
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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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
Explore places such as Oddesund Syd and Oddesund Nord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oddesund Nordlige Havn and Sunddraget.
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