Jons Kapel
Jons Kapel is a rock bluff in Denmark on Bornholm's west coast, about 7 kilometres north of Hasle. The formations are the result of the waves beating against the rock at a time when the sea level was considerably higher than it is today.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave at the west coast of Bornholm
- Also known as: “Jonskapel”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vang Pier and Ruth’s Church.
Ruth’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruth's Church is a parish church located in the village of Rutsker near Hasle on the Danish island of Bornholm. The church was built in the early 13th century in the Romanesque style. Ruth’s Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Jons Kapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teglkås and Vang.
Vang
Hamlet
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vang is a little fishing village on the northwest coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 7 kilometres north of Hasle. From the late 19th century, it prospered as a result of its granite-quarrying activities.
Helligpeder
Hamlet
Photo: 7alaskan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helligpeder is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Jons Kapel.
Jons Kapel
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.23327° or 55° 13′ 60″ northLongitude
14.72065° or 14° 43′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9F7P6PMC+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 380214748OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
2619279Wikidata ID
Q3676084
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Jons Kapel” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Jons Kapel itsaslabarra”
- Cebuano: “Jonskapel”
- Danish: “Jons Kapel”
- Danish: “Jonskapel”
- Dutch: “Jons Kapel”
- Dutch: “Jonskapel”
- German: “Jons Kapel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jons Kapel”
- Swedish: “Jonskapel”
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