Bjørnø

Bjørnø is a Danish island south of Funen. The island covers an area of 1.5 km2 and has 32 inhabitants. The island can be reached by ferry from Faaborg.

Photo: Kaare, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Avernakø and Faaborg Banegård.

Avernakø

Island

Avernakø is a Danish island south of Funen. The island covers an area of 6 km2 and has about 100 inhabitants. Originally, Avernakø was two separate islands, "Korshavn" and "Avernak".

Faaborg Banegård

Railway station

Faaborg Banegård

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Faaborg Banegård is a railway station.

Faaborg Clock Tower

Faaborg Clock Tower

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faaborg and Aastrup.

Faaborg

Photo: Huurenkamp, CC BY 3.0.

Faaborg is a coastal town with some 7,000 inhabitants in the southwestern corner of Funen island. It's an old town dating back to the Middle Ages, with some cobbled streets, a lively harbour district, and nearby forests and parks for recreation.

Aastrup

Village

Photo: Noorse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aastrup is a village.

Pejrup

Hamlet

Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pejrup is a hamlet.

Bjørnø

Type: Island
Description: island
Categories: car-free place, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

55.0627° or 55° 3′ 46″ north

Longitude

10.25097° or 10° 15′ 4″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

9F7G3772+39

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Bjørnø” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bjørnø”
Chinese: “熊島”
Danish: “Bjørnø”
Dutch: “Bjørnø”
French: “Bjørnø”
German: “Bjørnø”
Portuguese: “Bjørnø”
Spanish: “Bjorno”
Spanish: “Bjornø”
Spanish: “Bjørnø”
Swedish: “Bjørnø”
Vietnamese: “Bjørnø”

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