Egernsund

Egernsund is a small town, with a population of 1,410, in , in . Egernsund is situated on the northwestern end of the small peninsula of on the northern shore of and east of the short and narrow strait, called Egern Strait, connecting the firth with the small inlet of Nybøl Nor to the north.
Wikipedia
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,560 residents
  • Description: place in Denmark
  • Postal code: 6320

Places of Interest

Highlights include Egernsund Bridge and Egernsund Church.

Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a bascule bridge that connects the towns of Alnor and Egernsund. The 240-metre long bridge was inaugurated in 1968.

Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lighthouse
Photo: Rekf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a lighthouse in Denmark. It was built in 1896, on the Danish side of the and is located on the close to Egernsund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gråsten and Rinkenæs.

Village
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town with a population of 4,291 on the east coast of the peninsula in south by the Nybøl Nor at an inlet of the Flensburg Fjord.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in , in . As of 1 January 2026, it had a population of 1,279. is situated just north of 4 km southwest of . is situated 3 km southwest of Egernsund.

Village
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , in . It is located 2 km northeast of and has a population of 310. is situated 4 km north of Egernsund.

Egernsund

Latitude
54.90659° or 54° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
9.60326° or 9° 36′ 12″ east
Population
1,560
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK END
Open location code
9F6FWJ43+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21148735
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2622735
Wiki­data ID
Q5646367
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Egernsund” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Egernsund”
  • Danish: “Egernsund”
  • Dutch: “Egernsund”
  • Finnish: “Egernsund”
  • German: “Egernsund”
  • German: “Ekensund”
  • Polish: “Egernsund”
  • Spanish: “Egernsund”
  • Swedish: “Egernsund”
  • Turkish: “Egernsund”

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