Fanefjord Church

Fanefjord Church is on the Danish island of . It is located in an open setting overlooking the Baltic Sea inlet of Fanefjord between and .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grønsalen and Klekkende Høj.

Archaeological site
or Grønjægers Høj is located near Fanefjord Church on the Danish island of . Some 100 metres long and 10 metres wide, it is 's largest long barrow and is widely recognised as one of Europe's outstanding ancient monuments. is situated 550 metres south of Fanefjord Church.

Archaeological site
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
is a megalithic tomb on the island of in . It takes its name from its location near the village of Klekkende. "Høj" stems from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning hill, mound or barrow. is situated 4 km north of Fanefjord Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hårbølle and Store Damme.

Hamlet
is a harbour village on the island of some 5 km south of . It is located in the parish of Fanefjord in . Today it is a popular pleasure boat harbour and summer house resort.

Village
is a village in Fanefjord Parish on the western part of the Danish island of , . With a population of 543 it is the second largest community on the island after .

Hamlet
Photo: Ipigott, Public domain.
is a village on the Danish island of . It is located some 6 km south-west of . The first reference to dates back to 1664. , the only Rococo village church in is to be found in the western part of the village close to the . is situated 6 km northeast of Fanefjord Church.

Fanefjord Church

Latitude
54.90127° or 54° 54′ 5″ north
Longitude
12.15117° or 12° 9′ 4″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Named after
Fanefjord
Open location code
9F6JW522+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 264115413
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
2622346
Wiki­data ID
Q847880
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Western Frisian—“Fanefjord Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Fanefjord Kirke
  • Dutch: Kerk van Fanefjord
  • German: Fanefjord Kirche
  • German: Fanefjord Kirke
  • German: Kirche von Fanefjord
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fanefjord kirke
  • Norwegian: Fanefjord kirke
  • Swedish: Fanefjord kyrka
  • Western Frisian: Fanefjord Kirke

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