Fanø
Fanø is the northernmost island in the Wadden Sea National Park at the west coast of South Jutland in Denmark. The main attraction here is the white sand beach, which is also a popular playground for different types of sports, such as kite flying, surfing and buggies.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Also known as“Fanoog”“凡岛”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nordby Church.
Nordby Church
Church
Nordby Church is situated 3 km north of Fanø.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nordby and Esbjerg.
Nordby
Village
Nordby is a Danish town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. Nordby is situated 3½ km north of Fanø.
Fanø
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Latitude
55.41417° or 55° 24′ 51″ north
Longitude
8.41022° or 8° 24′ 37″ east
Open location code
9F7CCC76+M3
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Fanø” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Fanø”
- Catalan: “Fanø”
- Cebuano: “Fanø”
- Chinese: “凡島”
- Croatian: “Fanø”
- Danish: “Fanø”
- Dutch: “Fanø”
- French: “Fanø”
- Georgian: “ფანე”
- German: “Fanø”
- Greek: “Φάνε”
- Hungarian: “Fanø”
- Indonesian: “Fanø”
- Italian: “Fanø”
- Japanese: “ファノ島”
- Korean: “파뇌섬”
- Lithuanian: “Fanė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fanø Chū-tī-chhī”
- Northern Frisian: “Fanø”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fanø”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fanø”
- Norwegian: “Fanø kommune”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fanø”
- Polish: “Fanø”
- Portuguese: “Fanø”
- Russian: “Фанё”
- Spanish: “Fanø”
- Swedish: “Fanø”
- Thai: “ฟาเนอ”
- Ukrainian: “Фаньо”
- Vietnamese: “Fanø”
- Western Frisian: “Faaneach”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Præstbjerg and Fanø Klitplantage.
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