Bølshavn

Bølshavn is a hamlet in , and has about 30 residents. Bølshavn is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 30 residents
  • Description: village on Bornholm regional municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Bolshavn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hellig Kvinde and Louisenlund.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

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, some 3.5 kilometres east of on the island of , is a site with one of Denmark's largest collection of megaliths. Some 50 stones standing upright among the trees, many of them over 2.5 metres high. , a similar site in a wood near Bodilsker west of once had over 60 megaliths but many have now been removed.

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is a wooden smock mill located 3 kilometres west of on the island of . Built in 1861, it remained in service until 1960.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Listed and Østermarie.

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is a small fishing village on the island of , 2 kilometres northwest of . As of 2015, it has a population of 217. Fishermen have used the harbour since at least 1379.

Village
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is a village on the island of , 8 km west of . Founded ca. 1880, its old church, now a ruin, dates back to the 12th century. The population as of 1 January 2026 is 448. is situated 4½ km west of Bølshavn.

Village
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a small town on the eastern coast of the Baltic island of , . It lies mainly in parish and partly in Ibsker parish. It is Denmark's easternmost town. is situated 4½ km southeast of Bølshavn.

Bølshavn

Latitude
55.1541° or 55° 9′ 15″ north
Longitude
15.07664° or 15° 4′ 36″ east
Population
30
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9F7Q533G+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10046685003
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2623751
Wiki­data ID
Q12304822
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Turkish—“Bølshavn” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Bølshavn”
  • Turkish: “Bølshavn”

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