Hesselø

Hesselø is a small island of Denmark, belonging to Halsnæs Municipality, in Region Hovedstaden. The island is situated in the , about 25 nautical miles east of Grenaa on Jutland and 15 nautical miles northwest of Zealand, it has an area of 0.71 km.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Hesselo” and “Hesselö”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hesselø Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Hesselø

Latitude
56.19635° or 56° 11′ 47″ north
Longitude
11.70511° or 11° 42′ 18″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9F8H5PW4+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4126835
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2620367
Wiki­data ID
Q1615765
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Hesselø” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Hesselø”
  • Cebuano: “Hesselø”
  • Chinese: “海瑟爾島”
  • Danish: “Hesselø”
  • Dutch: “Hesselø”
  • Faroese: “Hesselø”
  • French: “Hesselø”
  • German: “Hesselø”
  • Icelandic: “Hesselø”
  • Kalaallisut: “Hesselø”
  • Korean: “헤셀뢰섬”
  • Latin: “Hesselø”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hesselø”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hesselø”
  • Norwegian: “Hesselø”
  • Polish: “Hesselø”
  • Russian: “остров Хесселё”
  • Russian: “Хесселё”
  • Spanish: “Hesselø”
  • Swedish: “Hasselö”
  • Swedish: “Hesselø”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Korshage and Nødebohuse.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hesselø Naturreservat and Hesselø Airstrip.

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Worth a closer look: Copenhagen and Aarhus.

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