Klitten

Klitten is a locality in Hjørring Municipality, North Jutland. Klitten is situated nearby to the locality Puthede, as well as near the village Åbyen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nordsøen Oceanarium and Asdal Hovedgård.

Nordsøen Oceanarium

Public aquarium

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Nordsøen Oceanarium is a public aquarium and museum that opened in 1998 on the shores of the North Sea in Hirtshals, north Jutland, Denmark. Their main tank, which holds 4,500,000 litres, is the largest in Northern Europe, but the Oceanarium also has several smaller habitat aquariums and an exhibit with seals. Nordsøen Oceanarium is situated 4 km west of Klitten.

Asdal Hovedgård

Manor estate

Photo: Lena Dyrdal Andersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Asdal Hovedgård is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km south of Klitten.

Asdal Voldsted

Archaeological site

Photo: Lena Dyrdal Andersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Asdal Voldsted is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km south of Klitten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Åbyen and Asdal.

Åbyen

Village

Photo: Tsca, CC BY 3.0.

Åbyen is a village.

Asdal

Hamlet

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Asdal is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Klitten.

Horne

Village

Photo: Dphreak, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Horne is a village in Hjørring Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it has the population of 672. It is located in the north-western part of the Vendsyssel district about 5 km south of the town of Hirtshals. Horne is situated 4 km southwest of Klitten.

Klitten

Type: Locality
Location: Hjørring Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.58215° or 57° 34′ 56″ north

Longitude

10.04315° or 10° 2′ 35″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

9F9GH2JV+V7

GeoNames ID

2618715

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