Understed Church

Understed Church is a church in Frederikshavn Municipality, North Jutland. Understed Church is situated nearby to the spring Helligkilde, as well as near the community center Understed forsamlingshus.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Frederikshavn Municipality, Denmark

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Øksnebjerg and Blakshøj.

Øksnebjerg

Peak

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Øksnebjerg is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Understed Church.

Blakshøj

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Blakshøj is situated 4 km northwest of Understed Church.

Gærum Church

Church

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Gærum Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Understed Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haldbjerg and Gærum.

Haldbjerg

Village

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Haldbjerg is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Understed Church.

Gærum

Village

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Gærum is a village in Frederikshavn Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. On 1 January 2026 it had a population of 605. It is located in the northeastern part of the Vendsyssel district 7 km southwest of Frederikshavn. Gærum is situated 4 km northwest of Understed Church.

Sæby

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Sæby is a small town in North Jutland around 13 km south of Frederikshavn and 50 km north of Aalborg.

Understed Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Frederikshavn Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.36987° or 57° 22′ 12″ north

Longitude

10.45978° or 10° 27′ 35″ east

Open location code

9F9G9F95+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Understed Church” goes by many names.

Danish: “Understed Kirke”
Swedish: “Understed kyrka”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Helligkilde and Understed forsamlingshus.

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