Nissum Fjord

Nissum Fjord is an inlet located in West Jutland, west of and is demarcated from the by a 1.3 km wide isthmus, Bøvling Klit, and passes through a lock in Thorsminde.
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  • Type: Lagoon
  • Description: Inlet in West Jutland, Denmark
  • Also known as: Nissum Fiord

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fjandø and Strandingsmuseum St. George.

Islet
is an islet, which is situated 3 km south of Nissum Fjord.

Museum
is situated 3½ km west of Nissum Fjord.

Park
is a park, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Nissum Fjord.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thorsminde.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Nissum Fjord.

Nissum Fjord

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
Geo­Names ID
2616454
Wiki­data ID
Q1811230
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Satellite Map

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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

Explore places such as Nees and Lille Agersende.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skralbjerg and Thorsminde Fiskerihavn.

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