Præstesø
Præstesø is a lake in Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark. Præstesø is situated nearby to the dog park Oksbøl Hundeskov, as well as near the archaeological site Rosenhøj.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Denmark
- Also known as: “Ål Præstesø”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oksbøl German War Cemetery and Oksbøl Refugee Camp.
Oksbøl Refugee Camp
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oksbøl and Skødstrup.
Oksbøl
Village
Oksbøl is a town in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it has a population of 2,885. Oksbøl is located 14 km west of Varde and 23 km northwest of Esbjerg. Oksbøl Refugee Camp houses the refugee museum FLUGT, which opened in 2022.
Skødstrup
Hamlet
Skødstrup is a village in Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Skødstrup is situated 2½ km south of Præstesø.
Præstesø
- Category: lake
- Location: Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.63806° or 55° 38′ 17″ north
Longitude
8.25988° or 8° 15′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F7CJ7Q5+6X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Præstesø” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oksbøl Hundeskov and Rosenhøj.
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