Rokkestenen
Rokkestenen is a stone in Bornholm, Capital Region. Rokkestenen is situated nearby to the lake Grydesø, as well as near Lillegryde.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grydesø and Gryet.
Gryet
Archaeological site
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
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
Nexø, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. With a population of 3,645, it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island.Aarsdale
Village
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 264. 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
Balka, also Balke, is a village and seaside resort midway between Nexø and Snogebæk on the southwest coast of the Danish island of Bornholm. As of 2022, it has a population of 200. It is best known for its wide beach with fine white sand. Balka is situated 5 km south of Rokkestenen.
Rokkestenen
- Type: Stone
- Categories: glacial erratic, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.08747° or 55° 5′ 15″ north
Longitude
15.1001° or 15° 6′ 0″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F7Q34P2+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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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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Highlights include Lillegryde and Ligstenen.
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