Gilhøj
Gilhøj is an archaeological site in Struer Municipality, Central Jutland. Gilhøj is situated nearby to the archaeological site Skjælhøj, as well as near Trehøje.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Humlum Church and Struer railway station.
Struer railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dannebrog Spy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Struer station is a railway station serving the town of Struer in Jutland, Denmark. Struer station is an important railway junction where the Langå-Struer Line, the Esbjerg-Struer Line and the Thy Line from Struer to Thisted meet. Struer railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Gilhøj.
Resen Church
Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Resen Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Gilhøj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Humlum and Struer Municipality.
Humlum
Village
Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Humlum is a small railway town, with a population of 784, located about 5 km north of Struer and 3 km south of the Oddesund Bridge in Struer Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. Humlum is situated 3½ km north of Gilhøj.
Struer Municipality
Town
Struer is the main town of the kommune of Struer, Region Midtjylland, Denmark with a population of 9,893. The town of Struer owes its growth to the railroad, which arrived in 1865 with Jutland's first railroad line from Århus/Randers over Viborg to Skive and Struer. Struer Municipality is situated 3½ km southeast of Gilhøj.
Paris
Hamlet
Photo: Ollivius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paris is a hamlet belonging to the Lemvig Municipality, located in Jutland in Denmark. It has a population of 12 and eight or nine houses. Residents hold a local festival once a year. Paris is situated 4 km west of Gilhøj.
Gilhøj
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Struer Municipality (70539)
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Struer Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.50931° or 56° 30′ 34″ northLongitude
8.55614° or 8° 33′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F8CGH54+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5697304638OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30138717
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In Other Languages
“Gilhøj” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gilhøj”
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