Oksbøl German War Cemetery
Oksbøl German War Cemetery is a cemetery in Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark. Oksbøl German War Cemetery is situated nearby to FLUGT – Refugee Museum of Denmark, as well as near the dog park Oksbøl Hundeskov.Photo: Dirk Vorderstraße, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include FLUGT – Refugee Museum of Denmark and Oksbøl Refugee Camp.
FLUGT – Refugee Museum of Denmark
Museum
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
FLUGT – Refugee Museum of Denmark is situated 180 metres west of Oksbøl German War Cemetery.
Oksbøl Refugee Camp
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Oksbøl Refugee Camp was the largest camp for German refugees in Denmark after World War II. Oksbøl Refugee Camp is situated 800 metres south of Oksbøl German War Cemetery.
Aal Church
Church
Photo: Sommer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aal Church is situated 630 metres southeast of Oksbøl German War Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oksbøl and Skødstrup.
Oksbøl
Village
Photo: Dirk Vorderstraße, CC BY 2.0.
Oksbøl is a town in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. As of 1 January 2024, it has a population of 2,898. 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 southwest of Oksbøl German War Cemetery.
Billum
Village
Photo: An-d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Billum is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Oksbøl German War Cemetery.
Oksbøl German War Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Den Tyske Flygtningekirkegård”
- Categories: war cemetery and burial
- Location: Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.6351° or 55° 38′ 6″ northLongitude
8.27383° or 8° 16′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F7CJ7PF+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 160197826OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardWikidata ID
Q12311685
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Oksbøl German War Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Den Tyske Gravlund, Oksbøl”
- Danish: “Den Tyske Gravlund”
- Danish: “Flygtningekirkegården i Oksbøl”
- Danish: “Flygtningekirkegården”
- German: “Deutsche Kriegsgräberstätte Oksbøl”
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Highlights include Oksbøl Hundeskov and Rosenhøj.
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