Bækkestenen 2
Bækkestenen 2 is a runestone in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Bækkestenen 2 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Skibssætning Bække, as well as near Klebæk Mounds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Klebæk Mounds and Skibssætning Bække.
Klebæk Mounds
Archaeological site
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Klebæk Mounds is an archaeological site.
Skibssætning Bække
Archaeological site
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skibssætning Bække is an archaeological site.
Hamborggård stone
Stone
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Hamborggård stone is situated 480 metres northeast of Bækkestenen 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bække and Vorbasse.
Bække
Village
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bække is a town in Vejen Municipality, Southern Denmark. Bække grew up around the road between Ribe and Vejle. The road roughly follows the course of the historic Hærvejen or Ox Road past the church and inn.
Vorbasse
Village
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Vorbasse with a population of 1,284 is the 4th largest town in Billund Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark. The Vorbasse Market is the largest market in Denmark and has been running annually since 1730, with approximately 250,000 visitors. Vorbasse is situated 7 km northwest of Bækkestenen 2.
Gesten
Village
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Gesten is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Bækkestenen 2.
Bækkestenen 2
- Type: Runestone
- Categories: Norse runestone and historic site
- Location: Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.58189° or 55° 34′ 55″ northLongitude
9.14472° or 9° 8′ 41″ eastOpen location code
9F7FH4JV+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2300127620OpenStreetMap feature
historic=rune_stoneWikidata ID
Q12304774
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Satellite Map
Discover Bækkestenen 2 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Bækkestenen 2” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Bække-stenen 2”
- Danish: “Bækkestenen 2”
- Danish: “DR 30”
- Danish: “Runestenen Bække 2”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bækkesteinen 2”
- Norwegian: “Bækkesteinen 2”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include KFUM Spejderne -Bække Gruppe and Vittrup Baun.
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