The West Wind
The West Wind is a work of art in Skive Municipality, Central Jutland. The West Wind is situated nearby to the rest area Skive Ådal Rasteplads, as well as near the archaeological site Kløvenhøj.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Vestenvinden”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skive Ådal Bro and Skive railway station.
Skive Ådal Bro
Bridge
Skive Ådal Bro is a bridge, which is situated 660 metres southeast of The West Wind.
Skive railway station
Railway station
Photo: T-Stone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skive station is a railway station serving the town of Skive in Jutland, Denmark. Skive station is located on the Langå-Struer Line from Langå to Struer in the center of the town. Skive railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of The West Wind.
Egeris Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egeris Church is situated 2½ km east of The West Wind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skive and Hem.
Skive
Town
Photo: Hubertus45, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skive is a town in Skive municipality in Region Midtjylland at the base of Salling Peninsula, a part of the larger Jutland peninsula in northwest Denmark. Skive is situated 3 km northeast of The West Wind.
Hem
Village
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hem is a village, with a population of 583, in Skive Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is situated on the Salling peninsula 14 km south of Roslev, 30 km southeast of Nykøbing Mors and 6 km northwest of Skive. Hem is situated 5 km north of The West Wind.
Højslev Stationsby
Village
Højslev Stationsby is a railway town and eastern suburb of the town of Skive, with a population of 2,815, in Skive Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. Højslev Stationsby is situated 7 km east of The West Wind.
The West Wind
- Category: tourism
- Location: Skive Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.55011° or 56° 33′ 0″ northLongitude
8.98988° or 8° 59′ 24″ eastInception
2006Open location code
9F8CHX2Q+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1367004997OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
“The West Wind” goes by many names.
- German: “Westwind”
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Highlights include Skive Ådal Rasteplads and Kløvenhøj.
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