Tørvehøje

Tørvehøje is an archaeological site in Skive Municipality, Central Jutland. Tørvehøje is situated nearby to the archaeological site Stensbjerg, as well as near Skive Svæveflyveklub.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skive Airport and Strandet.

Skive Airport

Aerodrome

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Skive Airport is a regional private jet airport in Skive, Denmark.

Strandet

Manor estate

Photo: Garrymkeyes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Strandet is a manor estate, which is situated 4 km northeast of Tørvehøje.

Ørum Church is a church in the town of Nørre Ørum in Skive Municipality, Denmark and serves as the seat of Ørum Parish. The church is located on a hill near Hjarbæk Fjord, which had a substantial port during the Middle Ages, but was abandoned after the water level fell. Ørum Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Tørvehøje.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Højslev Stationsby and Højslev.

Højslev Stationsby

Village

Højslev Stationsby is a railway town and eastern suburb of the town of Skive, with a population of 2,791, in Skive Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. Højslev Stationsby is situated 5 km west of Tørvehøje.

Højslev

Village

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Højslev is a small village, with a population of 206, in Skive Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 4 km north of the much larger Højslev Stationsby. Højslev Church is located in the village. Højslev is situated 6 km northwest of Tørvehøje.

Stoholm

Village

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Stoholm is a railway town in Viborg Municipality, Denmark, located 15 km southeast of Skive, 28 km north of Karup and 18 km west of Viborg. Stoholm was the municipal seat of the now abolished Fjends Municipality. Stoholm is situated 8 km southwest of Tørvehøje.

Tørvehøje

Type: Archaeological site
Description: ancient monument in Skive Municipality (31424)
Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Skive Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.54784° or 56° 32′ 52″ north

Longitude

9.19569° or 9° 11′ 45″ east

Open location code

9F8FG5XW+47

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5885356142

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q30124540

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Danish: “Tørvehøje”

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