Kellinghøjene
Kellinghøjene is an archaeological site in Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Kellinghøjene is situated nearby to the forest Hjerting Plantage, as well as near the archaeological site Orrehøj.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hostrup Church and Hjerting Church.
Hostrup Church
Church
Photo: DJ Oldgransker, CC BY 3.0.
Hostrup Church is situated 2½ km north of Kellinghøjene.
Hjerting Church
Church
Photo: DJ Oldgransker, CC BY 3.0.
Hjerting Church is situated 3 km south of Kellinghøjene.
Guldager Church
Church
Photo: Tdn70, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guldager Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Kellinghøjene.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hjerting and Guldager.
Hjerting
Suburb
Photo: Tdn70, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hjerting is a district of Esbjerg in southwest Jutland, Denmark, some 7 km north of the centre. As of 2011, it has 7,289 inhabitants. With a history as a fishing village going back some 700 years it is now an exclusive suburb with views over the sandy beach and the Wadden Sea. Hjerting is situated 3 km south of Kellinghøjene.
Guldager
Village
Guldager is a village and northern suburb of Esbjerg, with a population of 978, in Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Guldager Church from the 12th century is located in the village. Guldager is situated 4 km southeast of Kellinghøjene.
Alslev
Village
Alslev is a town in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. As of 1 January 2025, it has a population of 1,319. Alslev and surrounding area was impacted by the F4 Tornado that hit multiple Towns & villages north and north-west of Esbjerg on november 24, 1928. Alslev is situated 5 km northeast of Kellinghøjene.
Kellinghøjene
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Esbjerg Municipality (76507)
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.55218° or 55° 33′ 8″ northLongitude
8.35882° or 8° 21′ 32″ eastOpen location code
9F7CH925+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5670355634OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30140517
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In Other Languages
“Kellinghøjene” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kellinghøjene”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kellinghøje and Hjerting Plantage.
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