Rokkestenen
Rokkestenen is a stone in Bornholm, Capital Region. Rokkestenen is situated nearby to the lake Grydesø, as well as near Lillegryde.Photo: Sarrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grydesø and Gryet.
Gryet
Archaeological site
Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gryet, some 4 kilometres west of Nexø and just north of Bodilsker on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a site with one of Denmark's largest collections of megaliths with tall upright stones standing among the trees in a little wood. Gryet is situated 2½ km southwest of Rokkestenen.
Nexø Museum
Museum
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Nexø Museum is the town museum of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Located in the harbour area of the town, it is housed in a historic sandstone building. Nexø Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Rokkestenen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nexø and Aarsdale.
Nexø
Photo: Thomas Zulu, CC BY 3.0.
Nexø, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. With a population of 3,657, it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island.
Aarsdale
Village
Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aarsdale is a village on the eastern coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. Located between Svaneke and Nexø, it has a population of 266. Once a prosperous fishing village, its economy now relies mainly on tourism thanks to its half-timbered houses, its harbour and its windmill. Aarsdale is situated 3½ km northeast of Rokkestenen.
Balka
Village
Rokkestenen
- Type: Stone
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: glacial erratic, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.08747° or 55° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
15.1001° or 15° 6′ 0″ eastOpen location code
9F7Q34P2+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 778614754OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q12333686
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Rokkestenen” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Rokkestenen (Paradisbakkerne)”
- Danish: “Rokkestenen”
- French: “Rokkestenen (Paradisbakkerne)”
- German: “Rokkesten”
- German: “Rokkestenen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rokkestenen”
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