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Læsø Island

Læsø is the largest island in Kattegat, some 20 kilometres east of Frederikhavn on the peninsular in , roughly half way to in .
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  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: “Isle of Hlér” and “Laeso Island”
  • Postal code: 9940

Places of Interest

Highlights include Læsø Airport and Læsøtårnet.

Aerodrome
Photo: Ahjdp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located on the island of , in the North Denmark Region of .

Photo: Danielle dk, Public domain.

Church
Photo: ClausNe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Byrum and Vesterø Havn.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the biggest town and municipal seat on the island in . The town is the only one on the island not located by the sea. The town has a population of 435. is located in North Denmark Region, .

Village
Photo: Nico, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Læsø Island.

Læsø Island

Latitude
57.26667° or 57° 16′ north
Longitude
11.01667° or 11° 1′ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
IATA airport code
BYR
Open location code
9F9H7288+MM
Geo­Names ID
2617379
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Satellite Map

Discover Læsø Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Læsø Island” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Læsø”
  • Dutch: “Læsø”
  • Estonian: “Læsø”
  • German: “Læsø”
  • Italian: “Læsø”
  • Norwegian: “Læsø”
  • Polish: “Læsø”
  • Portuguese: “Læsø”
  • Russian: “Лесё”
  • Swedish: “Läsö”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Langerøn and Højsande.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Læsø Island”. Photo: Danapit, Public domain.