Jan Leton

Jan Leton is a memorial in Frederikshavn Municipality, North Jutland. Jan Leton is situated nearby to the cemetery Skagen Kirkegård, as well as near Skagen railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skagen railway station and Skagens Museum.

Skagen railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mef.ellingen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skagen railway station is the main railway station serving the town of Skagen in Vendsyssel, Denmark. The station is located in the central part of the town by its main artery Sankt Laurentii Vej. Skagen railway station is situated 210 metres southeast of Jan Leton.

Skagens Museum

Museum

Photo: Zejo, Public domain.

Skagens Museum is an art museum in Skagen, Denmark, that exhibits an extensive collection of works by members of the colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Skagens Museum is situated 510 metres east of Jan Leton.

Anchers Hus

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Anchers Hus is an art museum and gallery situated in the former residence of the painters Michael and Anna Ancher in Skagen, Denmark. Anchers Hus is located on Markvej in Skagen, Denmark. Anchers Hus is situated 510 metres east of Jan Leton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skagen and Grenen.

Skagen

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Skagen is a town in North Jutland. In the Danish language, the town is namesake of the very sand spit it is located on, and the name 'Skagen' can refer to both. In the English language, the spit is known as the Skaw Spit.

Grenen

Locality

Photo: Hansjorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grenen is a long sandbar spit at Skagen Odde, northeast of the town of Skagen. Grenen is situated 4½ km northeast of Jan Leton.

Jan Leton

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Minde over byefoged Lunds tjener Jan Leton (født) i Vestindien 1771 (død) 28. 4. og begravet 5. 5. 1827”
Category: historic site
Location: Frederikshavn Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.72515° or 57° 43′ 31″ north

Longitude

10.58858° or 10° 35′ 19″ east

Open location code

9F9GPHGQ+3C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9285160394

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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