Blåvandshuk Fyr
Blåvandshuk Fyr is a monitoring station in Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark. Blåvandshuk Fyr is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Blåvand Lighthouse, as well as near the tourism office Horns Rev Visitor Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blåvand Lighthouse and Blåvandshuk.
Blåvand Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ragnar1904, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blåvand Lighthouse is a seacoast lighthouse in Blåvandshuk near Esbjerg, Denmark. Built in 1900 to replace an older light, the lighthouse lies on Blåvandshuk, the westernmost point in Denmark, making Blåvand Lighthouse the country's westernmost building.
Blåvandshuk
Scenic viewpoint
Blåvandshuk is a headland on the North Sea coast of Jutland northwest of Esbjerg, and is the westernmost point of metropolitan Denmark. The Blåvand Lighthouse is the westernmost located building in Denmark. Blåvandshuk is situated 350 metres northwest of Blåvandshuk Fyr.
Oksby Church
Church
Photo: Slaunger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oksby Church is situated 3½ km east of Blåvandshuk Fyr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vejers Strand and Ho.
Vejers Strand
Village
Photo: Chron-Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vejers Strand is a small Danish town with only 27 inhabitants, but a multitude of holiday homes. Vejers Strand is situated in the former Ribe Amt, and is part of the Syddanmark region as of 2007, roughly 30 km northern of the town of Esbjerg and between the villages of Blåvand and Grærup on the west coast of Jutland. Vejers Strand is situated 8 km north of Blåvandshuk Fyr.
Ho
Hamlet
Ho is a village in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. Many tourists, especially Germans, visit the village primarily because of the nature of the area. Ho is situated 8 km east of Blåvandshuk Fyr.
Blåvandshuk Fyr
Latitude
55.55753° or 55° 33′ 27″ northLongitude
8.08281° or 8° 4′ 58″ eastInception
September 18th, 1980Operator
Danish Meteorological InstituteOpen location code
9F7CH35M+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 7737925526OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
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