Fanø

Fanø is the northernmost island in the at the west coast of in . The main attraction here is the white sand beach, which is also a popular playground for different types of sports, such as kite flying, surfing and buggies.
  • Island with 3,330 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
  • Description: Danish island
  • Also known as
    “563”
    “Fanø Kommune”
    “Fanoe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nordby Church.

Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nordby.

Village
is a town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the .

Fanø

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Latitude
55.4167° or 55° 25′ north
Longitude
8.4167° or 8° 25′ east
Open location code
9F7CCC88+MM
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Fanø” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Fanø”
  • Catalan: “Fanø”
  • Cebuano: “Fanø (pulo sa Dinamarka)”
  • Cebuano: “Fanø”
  • Chinese: “凡岛”
  • Chinese: “凡島”
  • Croatian: “Fanø (općina)”
  • Czech: “Fanø”
  • Danish: “Fanø”
  • Dutch: “Fano”
  • Dutch: “Fanø”
  • French: “Fanø”
  • Georgian: “ფანე”
  • German: “Fanö”
  • German: “Fanø”
  • German: “Nordby”
  • Greek: “Φάνε”
  • Greek: “Φάνο”
  • Hungarian: “Fanø”
  • Indonesian: “Fanø”
  • Italian: “Fanø”
  • Japanese: “ファーン”
  • Japanese: “ファノ島”
  • Korean: “파뇌섬”
  • Lithuanian: “Fanė”
  • Low German: “Fanoog”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fanø Chū-tī-chhī”
  • Northern Frisian: “Fanø Komuun”
  • Northern Frisian: “Fanø”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fanø”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fanø”
  • Norwegian: “Fanø”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fanø”
  • Polish: “Fanø”
  • Portuguese: “Fanø”
  • Russian: “Фане”
  • Russian: “Фанё”
  • Spanish: “Fanø”
  • Swedish: “Fanø”
  • Thai: “ฟาเนอ”
  • Turkish: “Fanø”
  • Ukrainian: “Фаньо”
  • Vietnamese: “Fano”
  • Vietnamese: “Fanø”
  • Vietnamese: “Fanoe”
  • Western Frisian: “Faaneach”
  • Zeeuws: “Fanø”

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