Bavnehøj
Bavnehøj is a hill in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland and has an elevation of 151 metres. Bavnehøj is situated nearby to the hamlet Fogstrup, as well as near Tømmerby.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 151 metres
- Description: hill in Silkeborg Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Bavnehoj” and “Bavnsbakke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Them Church and Frisholm Skole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Them and Gjessø.
Them
Village
Them is a small town in central Denmark located in Silkeborg Municipality in Jutland, lying a few kilometers south-west of Silkeborg, and north-east of Bryrup. It has a population of 2,477 as of 1 January 2026.
Gjessø
Village
Gjessø is a small town near Silkeborg in Denmark with a population of 870. Gjessø is famous for its lake which fills half of the town. It is used every year by tourists and natives.
Bavnehøj
- Category: landform
- Location: Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.08194° or 56° 4′ 55″ north
Longitude
9.51022° or 9° 30′ 37″ east
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
Open location code
9F8F3GJ6+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=hill
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bavnehøj” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bavnehøj”
- Danish: “Bavnehøj”
- Dutch: “Bavnehøj (kulle i Danmark, Region Mittjylland, lat 56,08, long 9,51)”
- Swedish: “Bavnehøj”
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Localities in the Area
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