Hovhøi
Hovhøi is an archaeological site in Thisted Municipality, North Jutland. Hovhøi is situated nearby to the sports venue Sundby Thy Idrætsklub, as well as near the pitch Sundby Thy Stadion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stagstrup Church and Vilsund Bridge.
Stagstrup Church
Church
Photo: ClausNe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stagstrup Church is situated 1¼ km south of Hovhøi.
Vilsund Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vilsund Bridge is a bascule arch bridge that crosses Vilsund between Mors and Thy in northwestern Jutland, Denmark. The bridge is 382 metres long, and the longest span is 30 metres. Vilsund Bridge is situated 2½ km east of Hovhøi.
Snedsted railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Snedssted station is a railway station serving the small railway town of Snedsted in Thy, Denmark. Snedsted station is located on the Thy Line from Struer to Thisted. Snedsted railway station is situated 4 km west of Hovhøi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stagstrup and Kallerup.
Kallerup
Hamlet
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallerup is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Hovhøi.
Snedsted
Village
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Snedsted is a railway town, with a population of 1,109, in Thisted Municipality, North Jutland Region in Denmark. It is located in the central part of the Thy district 14 km southwest of Thisted and 18 km northeast of Hurup. Snedsted is situated 4 km west of Hovhøi.
Hovhøi
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Thisted Municipality (16917)
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Thisted Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
56.88452° or 56° 53′ 4″ northLongitude
8.5905° or 8° 35′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F8CVHMR+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5952251346OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q30116219
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In Other Languages
“Hovhøi” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Hovhøj”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sundby Thy Idrætsklub and Sundby Thy Stadion.
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