Fårhus
Fårhus is a village in Aabenraa Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, with a population of 232 as of 1 January, 2025. Fårhus is located 5 km north of Padborg and 14 km north of Flensburg, in Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 241 residents
- Description: village in Aabenraa Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Faarehus”, “Faarhus”, and “Farhus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frøslev Camp and Padborg Park.
Frøslev Camp
Museum
Photo: Pimvantend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frøslev Camp was an internment camp in German-occupied Denmark during World War II. In order to avoid deportation of Danes to German concentration camps, Danish authorities suggested, in January 1944, that an internment camp be created in Denmark.
Padborg Park
Sports venue
Photo: Harald Gallinnis, CC0.
Padborg Park is a motor racing circuit in Padborg, Denmark. The circuit opened in 2003 on the site of an airfield. The circuit has regularly hosted rounds of the Danish Touringcar Championship, TCR Denmark Touring Car Series, Super GT Denmark and Nordic 4 Championship. Padborg Park is situated 3½ km west of Fårhus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Padborg and Rønsdam.
Padborg
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Padborg is a southern Danish border town with a population of 4,318 located on the border with Germany. It is the location where both the E45 motorway, a railway and the historic Danish Army Road, hærvejen, cross the border. Padborg is situated 4 km southeast of Fårhus.
Rønsdam
Hamlet
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rønsdam is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Fårhus.
Niehuus
Village
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niehuus is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Fårhus.
Fårhus
- Category: locality
- Location: Aabenraa Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.85878° or 54° 51′ 32″ northLongitude
9.32633° or 9° 19′ 35″ eastPopulation
241Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
9F6FV85G+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 322664237OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2622324Wikidata ID
Q2117836
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Turkish—“Fårhus” goes by many names.
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