Den grønn‘ Hyv

Den grønn‘ Hyv is an archaeological site in Thisted Municipality, North Jutland. Den grønn‘ Hyv is situated nearby to the archaeological site Fæhyv, as well as near Bjaarsmushyv‘.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vestervig Abbey and Bedsted Thy railway station.

Vestervig Abbey

Church

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Vestervig Abbey, also known as Vestervig Church, was established in about 1059 making it one of Denmark's most ancient religious houses. The abbey is located at Vestervig, Thisted on Vendsyssel-Thy. Vestervig Abbey is situated 3 km west of Den grønn‘ Hyv.

Bedsted Thy railway station

Railway station

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Bedsted Thy station is a railway station serving the small railway town of Bedsted in Thy, Denmark. The station is located on the Thy Line from Struer to Thisted. Bedsted Thy railway station is situated 4 km northeast of Den grønn‘ Hyv.

Vestervig Klostermølle

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Vestervig Klostermølle is situated 3½ km west of Den grønn‘ Hyv.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vestervig and Bedsted.

Vestervig

Village

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Vestervig is a village in Vestervig Parish in Denmark, located in Thisted municipality in North Denmark Region. Vestervig has a population of 555. It has a disproportionately large church, Vestervig Abbey, which served as a cathedral until 1130 when the see was transferred to Børglum. Vestervig is situated 3½ km southwest of Den grønn‘ Hyv.

Bedsted

Village

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Bedsted, in postal and railway terms Bedsted Thy, is a small railway town in Thisted Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2026 it has a population of 702. Bedsted is situated 4 km northeast of Den grønn‘ Hyv.

Hurup Thy

Village

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Hurup, in postal and railway terms Hurup Thy, is a railway town in the municipality of Thisted in northwestern Jutland, Denmark. It has a population of 2,619. Hurup Thy is situated 4½ km southeast of Den grønn‘ Hyv.

Den grønn‘ Hyv

Type: Archaeological site
Description: ancient monument in Thisted Municipality (21762)
Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Thisted Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.78117° or 56° 46′ 52″ north

Longitude

8.36689° or 8° 22′ 1″ east

Open location code

9F8CQ9J8+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5485090760

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q30118572

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In Other Languages

“Den grønn‘ Hyv” goes by many names.

Danish: “Den grønn‘ Hyv”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fæhyv and Bjaarsmushyv‘.

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