Kølpen
Kølpen is an islet in Frederikshavn Municipality, North Jutland. Kølpen is situated nearby to the locality Oleborg Hage, as well as near Stålhage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Frederikshavn Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Kjolpen” and “Kolpen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirsholmene and Hirsholm.
Hirsholmene
Hirsholmene is a group of ten small Danish islands in the Kattegat; Hirsholm, Græsholm, Lilleholm, Tyvholm, Kølpen and Deget, located approximately 7 km to the northeast of Frederikshavn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frederikshavn and Strandby.
Frederikshavn
Photo: Matthias Schalk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frederikshavn is a port city on the Kattegat in North Jutland, Denmark. It is popular with vacationers, especially for its clean beaches with gentle surf.
Strandby
Village
Photo: Matthias Schalk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strandby is a coastal town in Denmark, located in Region Nordjylland. Its population was 2,301 as of 1 January 2025. It is located at the southern end of Ålbæk Bugt, the bay forming the eastern coast of the northern tip of the North Jutlandic Island, and about 4 km north of Frederikshavn. Strandby is situated 7 km west of Kølpen.
Elling
Village
Photo: Matthias Schalk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elling is a village with a population of 1,095 in the Vendsyssel region, North Jutland, Denmark, located in Elling Parish outside of Frederikshavn. Nearby is Elling Å, a stream whose estuary hosts nearly extinct marsh fritillary butterflies. Elling is situated 7 km west of Kølpen.
Kølpen
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Frederikshavn Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.47405° or 57° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
10.60416° or 10° 36′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9F9GFJF3+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 4128416OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kølpen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kølpen”
- Danish: “Kølpen”
- Swedish: “Kølpen”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oleborg Hage and Stålhage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hirsholmene Naturreservat and Hirsholmene.
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