Lilleheden railway halt

Lilleheden railway halt is a railway halt serving the eastern part of the town of Hirtshals in Vendsyssel, Denmark, as well as the nearby public aquarium Nordsøen Oceanarium.

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Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in Hjørring Municipality, Denmark
Also known as: “Lilleheden halt”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nordsøen Oceanarium and Hirtshals railway station.

Nordsøen Oceanarium

Public aquarium

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Nordsøen Oceanarium is a public aquarium and museum that opened in 1998 on the shores of the North Sea in Hirtshals, north Jutland, Denmark. Their main tank, which holds 4,500,000 litres, is the largest in Northern Europe, but the Oceanarium also has several smaller habitat aquariums and an exhibit with seals. Nordsøen Oceanarium is situated 280 metres northeast of Lilleheden railway halt.

Hirtshals railway station

Railway station

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Hirtshals railway station is the main railway station serving the town of Hirtshals in Vendsyssel, Denmark. It is located in the central part of the town, and is situated between the town centre and the Port of Hirtshals. Hirtshals railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Lilleheden railway halt.

Hirtshals Church

Church

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Hirtshals Church is situated 800 metres west of Lilleheden railway halt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hirtshals and Horne.

Hirtshals

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Hirtshals is a town and seaport on the coast of Skagerrak on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark, Europe.

Horne

Village

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Horne is a village in Hjørring Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2025, it has the population of 661. It is located in the north-western part of the Vendsyssel district about 5 km south of the town of Hirtshals. Horne is situated 3 km south of Lilleheden railway halt.