Himmelbjergtårnet
Himmelbjergtårnet is a tower in Skanderborg Municipality, Central Jutland. Himmelbjergtårnet is situated nearby to the peak Himmelbjerget, as well as near the ruins Hotel Julsø.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: monument in Silkeborg Municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Frederik d. VII’s tårn” and “Tower of Frederik the 7th”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Himmelbjerget and Møgelø.
Himmelbjerget
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Himmelbjerget is a hill located between Ry and Silkeborg, Denmark in the area known as Søhøjlandet. With an elevation of 147 m, Himmelbjerget is one of the highest natural points in the Danish landscape.
Møgelø
Islet
Møgelø is an island in Julsø opposite of Himmelbjerget in Denmark. The name Møgelø means "Big Island", as it is the largest in the lake with 28 hectares of land. Møgelø is situated 2 km north of Himmelbjergtårnet.
Laven railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alicudi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laven station is a railway station serving the railway town of Laven in East Jutland, Denmark. The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. Laven railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Himmelbjergtårnet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laven and Old Rye.
Laven
Village
Photo: Nico, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laven is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Himmelbjergtårnet.
Old Rye
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Rye is a small town in eastern Jutland, Denmark, with a population of 1,564. Rye was a very important market town in medieval Denmark. In 1534 AD, St. Old Rye is situated 3½ km south of Himmelbjergtårnet.
Linå
Village
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Linå is a village, with a population of 558, in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 10 km east of Silkeborg and 34 km west of Aarhus Linå Church is located in the village. Linå is situated 5 km north of Himmelbjergtårnet.
Himmelbjergtårnet
- Categories: monument and building
- Location: Skanderborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.10517° or 56° 6′ 19″ northLongitude
9.68501° or 9° 41′ 6″ eastElevation
147 metres (482 feet)Open location code
9F8F4M4P+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 121963889OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q69887540
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In Other Languages
“Himmelbjergtårnet” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Himmelbjergtårnet”
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Highlights include Hotel Julsø and Knolden.
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