Gedser

Gedser is a small port town on the island of in region, with just 832 souls living there, its main claim to fame is as the southernmost town in Denmark, and the ferry line to Germany.
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  • Type: Village with 786 residents
  • Description: southernmost town in Falster, Denmark
  • Also known as: Gjedser
  • Postal code: 4874

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gedser Church and Gedser railway station.

Church
lies in the town of Gedser on the southern tip of the island of . It is the church of Gedser Parish. Completed in 1915, it was designed by Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint, best known for designing in .

Railway station

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gedesby.

Village
is a village.

Gedser

Latitude
54.577° or 54° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
11.9314° or 11° 55′ 53″ east
Population
786
United Nations Location Code
DK GED
Open location code
9F6HHWGJ+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10729666901
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2621551
Wiki­data ID
Q634481
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Gedser” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Gedser
  • Belarusian: Гедсер
  • Bulgarian: Гедсер
  • Cebuano: Gedser
  • Chinese: Gedser
  • Chinese: 盖瑟
  • Chinese: 蓋瑟
  • Danish: Gedser
  • Dutch: Gedser
  • Esperanto: Gedser
  • Estonian: Gedser
  • Finnish: Gedser
  • French: Gedser
  • German: Gedser
  • Icelandic: Gedser
  • Italian: Gedser
  • Japanese: ゲサ
  • Japanese: ゲザ
  • Japanese: ゲッサー
  • Korean: 게세르
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Gedser
  • Norwegian: Gedser
  • Polish: Gedser
  • Portuguese: Gedser
  • Russian: Гедсер
  • Russian: Гесер
  • Slovenian: Gedser
  • Swedish: Gedser
  • Turkish: Gedser
  • Ukrainian: Гедсер

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