Gedesby

Gedesby is a village in , and has about 152 residents. Gedesby is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Village with 152 residents
  • Description: village in Guldborgsund Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Gedesby Nyby”, “Gjeddesby”, and “Gjedesby”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gedesby Mølle and Gedesby Church.

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Church
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Historic site
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The is located near in the south of the Danish island of . It was constructed by the engineer Johannes Juul in 1957 for the SEAS electricity company with support from the Marshall Plan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gedser and Skelby.

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is a small port town on the island of in region, with just 832 souls living there, its main claim to fame is as the southernmost town in Denmark, and the ferry line to Germany.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Gedesby.

Village
is a coastal village and summer house development located 3 kilometres south of and 8 kilometres southeast of on the island of . As of 2026, it has a population of 303. is situated 6 km north of Gedesby.

Gedesby

Latitude
54.60207° or 54° 36′ 7″ north
Longitude
11.9406° or 11° 56′ 26″ east
Population
152
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F6HJW2R+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9100151336
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2621557
Wiki­data ID
Q26140799
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Gedesby” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Gedesby”
  • Turkish: “Gedesby”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gedesby Strand and Birkemose.

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