Fanø Sandende
Fanø Sandende is a shoal in Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark. Fanø Sandende is situated nearby to the suburb Strandby, as well as near the village Nordby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fisheries and Maritime Museum and Havneøen.
Fisheries and Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fisheries and Maritime Museum is a privately owned museum in Esbjerg, Denmark. Opened to the public in 1968, it consists of a saltwater aquarium for native species and a "sealarium" as well as indoor and outdoor exhibitions on Danish fisheries and shipping.
Esbjerg Ferry Port
Marina
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
The Port of Esbjerg on the southwest coast of Jutland is a competitor to Aarhus and Hamburg for freight. Built by the State in 1868, it was once Denmark's principal fishing harbour but today has become Europe's leading port for shipping offshore wind turbines. Esbjerg Ferry Port is situated 3 km east of Fanø Sandende.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nordby and Sædding.
Nordby
Village
Photo: Hubertus45, CC BY 2.5.
Nordby is a Danish town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. The population was 2,629 as of 1 January 2025. Nordby is situated 3½ km south of Fanø Sandende.
Sædding
Suburb
Sædding is a district of Esbjerg in southwest Jutland, Denmark, some 5 km northwest of the centre and 5 km southeast of Hjerting. Sædding is situated 3½ km north of Fanø Sandende.
Esbjerg
Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
Esbjerg is a city in Southwestern Jutland. The town was once Denmark's biggest fishing harbour, and the harbour is still an economic driving force in the town.
Fanø Sandende
- Type: Shoal
- Also known as: “Fano Sandende”, “Jerg”, and “Sandende”
- Category: landform
- Location: Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.47495° or 55° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
8.38302° or 8° 22′ 59″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F7CF9FM+X6GeoNames ID
2622336
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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