Skelhøj
Skelhøj is a building in Bornholm, Capital Region. Skelhøj is situated nearby to the archaeological site Sjælhøi, as well as near the church Ny Kirke.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ny Kirke and St. Canute’s Church.
Ny Kirke
Church
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Ny Kirke is a 12th-century round church located in the village of Nyker some 7 km from Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built in the Romanesque style with two storeys, it contains frescos from various periods and a pulpit with 17th century-panels. Ny Kirke is situated 1 km northwest of Skelhøj.
St. Canute’s Church
Church
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St. Canute's Church is a Romanesque church located 3 km northeast of Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm. St. Canute’s Church is situated 3 km southwest of Skelhøj.
Store Bjergegårdsbakken
Archaeological site
Photo: 7alaskan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Store Bjergegårdsbakken is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Skelhøj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyker and Knudsker.
Nyker
Village
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Nyker is a small town on Bornholm with a population of 675. It is located 7.2 kilometres by road northeast of Rønne. Nyker has one of Bornholm's four round churches, Ny Kirke; the names of both church and village mean "new church".
Knudsker
Hamlet
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Knudsker is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Skelhøj.
Vestermarie
Village
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Vestermarie is a village midway between Rønne and Aakirkeby on the Danish island of Bornholm. As of 2025, it has a population of 237. Vestermarie is situated 4 km southeast of Skelhøj.
Skelhøj
- Type: Agricultural structure
- Categories: building and agriculture
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.13154° or 55° 7′ 54″ northLongitude
14.77602° or 14° 46′ 34″ eastLevels
2Open location code
9F7P4QJG+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 150346425OpenStreetMap feature
building=farm_auxiliary
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