The Memorial Anchor
The Memorial Anchor, located at the base of the Nyhavn canal, adjacent to Kongens Nytorv, is a maritime memorial in Copenhagen, Denmark, commemorating the civilian sailors who lost their lives at sea during the Second World War.
- Memorial
- Description: monument in Copenhagen
- Also known as“Memorial Anchor”“Memorial Anchor, Copenhagen”
- Established: August 29, 1951
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kongens Nytorv and Royal Danish Theatre.
Royal Danish Theatre
The Royal Danish Theatre is the national Danish performing arts institution, founded in 1748. Royal Danish Theatre is situated 190 metres south of The Memorial Anchor.
Amalienborg
Amalienborg is the official residence of the Danish… Amalienborg is situated 510 metres northeast of The Memorial Anchor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frederiksstaden and Christianshavn.
Frederiksstaden
Frederiksstaden is a district in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Christianshavn
Christianshavn is a district east of the inner city of Copenhagen.
Nyboder
Nyboder is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Memorial Anchor
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Latitude
55.68063° or 55° 40′ 50″ north
Longitude
12.58753° or 12° 35′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F7JMHJQ+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Spanish—“The Memorial Anchor” goes by many names.
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Highlights include House of Amber and Nyhavns Færgekro.
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