Nissum Fjord
Nissum Fjord is an inlet located in West Jutland, west of Vemb and is demarcated from the North Sea by a 1.3 km wide isthmus, Bøvling Klit, and passes through a lock in Thorsminde.- Type: Lagoon
- Description: inlet in West Jutland, Denmark
- Also known as: “Nissum Fiord” and “Nissumfjord”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fjandø and Strandingsmuseum St. George.
Strandingsmuseum St. George
Museum
Dødemandsbjergene
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorsminde.
Nissum Fjord
- Categories: fjord and body of water
- Location: Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.36652° or 56° 21′ 60″ north
Longitude
8.17491° or 8° 10′ 30″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F8C958F+JX
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Nissum Fjord” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Nissum Fjord”
- Cebuano: “Nissum Fjord”
- Danish: “Nissum Fjord”
- Dutch: “Nissum Fjord”
- French: “fjord de Nissum”
- French: “Fjord de Nissum”
- German: “Nissum Fjord”
- Italian: “Nissum Fjord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nissum Fjord”
- Norwegian: “Nissum Fjord”
- Polish: “Nissum Fjord”
- Spanish: “Fiordo de Nissum”
- Swedish: “Nissum Fjord”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nees and Lille Agersende.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Skralbjerg and Thorsminde Fiskerihavn.
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