Ven
Ven is a small Swedish island which lies in the middle of Öresund Sound, between southern Sweden and Denmark. It is best known as the site of the Renaissance-era astronomical observatory built by Tycho Brahe.
- Island
- …has about 360 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
- Description: Swedish island in Öresund
- Also known as“Hveen”“Hven”“Venn”
Places of Interest
Discover Uraniborg and Stjärneborg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuna and Kyrkbacken.
Ven
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Latitude
55.91° or 55° 54′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.6988° or 12° 41′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F7JWM6X+2G
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Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Ven” goes by many names.
VenAfrikaans
VenAragonese
VenBasque
Ven (uhartea)Basque
VenCatalan
VenCebuano
吻岛Chinese
文岛Chinese
HveenDanish
HvenDanish
VenDanish
HvenDutch
VenDutch
ڤينEgyptian Arabic
VenEsperanto
VenEstonian
VenFinnish
Insula VenInterlingua
VenInterlingua
HvenItalian
VenItalian
ヴェン島Japanese
ベーン島Japanese
벤섬Korean
HvaenaLatin
VenLow German
VenLuxembourgish
ВенMacedonian
ХвенMacedonian
VenNorwegian
HveenNorwegian Bokmål
HvenNorwegian Bokmål
VenNorwegian Bokmål
Ven i SverigeNorwegian Nynorsk
جزیره ونPersian
HvenPolish
VenPolish
ВенRussian
Остров ВенRussian
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