Østre Steenhøj

Østre Steenhøj is an archaeological site in Syddjurs Municipality, Central Jutland. Østre Steenhøj is situated near the archaeological site Poldhøj, as well as near the bridge Folevad.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kalø Hovedgård and Thorsager Church.

Kalø Hovedgård

Manor estate

Photo: Sommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kalø Hovedgård is a manor estate, which is situated 2 km south of Østre Steenhøj.

Thorsager Church is a lutheran church in Thorsager, Denmark within the Diocese of Aarhus in the Church of Denmark. The church is the only round church in Jutland. Thorsager Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Østre Steenhøj.

Karlsladen

Photo: Old Dane, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Karlsladen is a historical barn and visitor centre for the Mols Bjerge National Park in Syddjurs Municipality, Denmark. It is located close to Kalø Castle Ruin and the town Rønde. Karlsladen is situated 2 km south of Østre Steenhøj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rønde and Følle.

Rønde

Village

Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Rønde is a town on the southern part of the peninsula, Djursland in Denmark, Northern Europe, 23 kilometers north-east of the north end of Denmark's second largest city, Aarhus.

Følle

Suburb

Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Følle is a suburb of Rønde in Syddjurs Municipality, Denmark. Følle is situated 3½ km west of Østre Steenhøj.

Thorsager

Village

Photo: GunnarBach, Public domain.

Thorsager is a small town in Jutland, Denmark with a population of 1,400, located in Thorsager Parish, 6 km north of Rønde. The town lies in Syddjurs Municipality and lies in the Central Denmark Region. Thorsager is situated 4 km northwest of Østre Steenhøj.

Østre Steenhøj

Type: Archaeological site
Description: ancient monument in Syddjurs Municipality (48669)
Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Syddjurs Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.31891° or 56° 19′ 8″ north

Longitude

10.49339° or 10° 29′ 36″ east

Open location code

9F8G8F9V+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5760667459

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q30130955

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In Other Languages

“Østre Steenhøj” goes by many names.

Danish: “Østre Steenhøj”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Steenhøj and Poldhøj.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hog and Bregnet Nørregård.

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