Sildesø

Sildesø is a lake in , . Sildesø is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
Photo: JakobT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Esbjerg Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Sildesøen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fisheries and Maritime Museum and Esbjerg Ferry Port.

Museum
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The is a privately owned museum in , Denmark. Opened to the public in 1968, it consists of a saltwater aquarium for native species and a "sealarium" as well as indoor and outdoor exhibitions on Danish fisheries and shipping.

Marina
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The Port of Esbjerg on the southwest coast of is a competitor to and for freight. Built by the State in 1868, it was once Denmark's principal fishing harbour but today has become Europe's leading port for shipping offshore wind turbines.

Shopping center
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is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esbjerg and Nordby.

Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.
is a city in . The town was once Denmark's biggest fishing harbour, and the harbour is still an economic driving force in the town.

Village
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is a town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the . The population was 2,629 as of 1 January 2025.

Suburb
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is a district of in southwest , Denmark, some 7 km north of the centre. As of 2011, it has 7,289 inhabitants. With a history as a fishing village going back some 700 years it is now an exclusive suburb with views over the sandy beach and the .

Sildesø

Latitude
55.4899° or 55° 29′ 24″ north
Longitude
8.421° or 8° 25′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F7CFCQC+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 129832172
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q61062450
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Satellite Map

Discover Sildesø from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sildesø” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Sildesø”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Haveforeningen Enggårdsparken and Vognsbøl.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Esbjerg War Cemetery and Bunker.

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