Nexø

Nexø, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of , . With a population of 3,657, it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island.
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  • Type: Village with 3,660 residents
  • Description: town in Bornholm, Denmark
  • Also known as: Neksø”, “Nexo”, and “Nexsø
  • Postal code: 3730

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nexø Museum and Bornholm Butterfly Park.

Museum
is the town museum of Nexø on the island of . Located in the harbour area of the town, it is housed in a historic sandstone building.

Zoo
is located on the western outskirts of Nexø on the island of . Over a thousand brightly coloured butterflies from around the world can be seen in a large former hothouse while wild Danish species abound in the flowery garden.

Church
is the parish church of Nexø, a port on the eastern coast of the Danish island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snogebæk and Balka.

is a fishing village and tourist resort in the south-east of the Danish island of some 5 km south of Nexø with a population of 682. It shares a fine sandy beach with neighbouring .

Village
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, also Balke, is a village and seaside resort midway between Nexø and on the southwest coast of the island of . As of 2022, it has a population of 200. It is best known for its wide beach with fine white sand.

Village
is a village on the eastern coast of the Baltic island of , . Located between 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. is situated 4½ km north of Nexø.

Nexø

Latitude
55.065° or 55° 3′ 54″ north
Longitude
15.1307° or 15° 7′ 51″ east
Population
3,660
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK NEX
Open location code
9F7Q348J+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9481146561
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2616504
Wiki­data ID
Q643410
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Nexø” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Nexø
  • Belarusian: Нексё
  • Cebuano: Nexø
  • Chinese: 内克瑟
  • Danish: Neksø
  • Danish: Nexø
  • Dutch: Neksø
  • Dutch: Neksoe
  • Dutch: Nexø
  • Estonian: Nexø
  • Finnish: Nexø
  • French: Nexø
  • German: Nexø
  • Hungarian: Nexø
  • Italian: Nexø
  • Japanese: ネクセー
  • Luxembourgish: Nexø
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nexø
  • Norwegian: Nexø
  • Persian: نیکسو
  • Polish: Nexø
  • Romanian: Nexø
  • Russian: Нексё
  • Spanish: Nexø
  • Swedish: Nexø
  • Turkish: Nexø

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nexø”. Photo: Thomas Zulu, CC BY 3.0.