Hellesø
Hellesø is in Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark. Hellesø is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lille Jenshøj, as well as near the community center Oksbøl og Omegns Jagtforening.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 2½ km east of Hellesø.
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 3 km southeast of Hellesø.
Oksbøl German War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Dirk Vorderstraße, CC BY 2.0.
Oksbøl German War Cemetery is situated 3 km east of Hellesø.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skødstrup and Oksbøl.
Skødstrup
Hamlet
Skødstrup is a village in Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Skødstrup is situated 3½ km south of Hellesø.
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. Oksbøl is situated 3½ km southeast of Hellesø.
Vejers Strand
Village
Photo: Chron-Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vejers Strand is a small Danish town with only 27 inhabitants, but a multitude of holiday homes. Vejers Strand is situated in the former Ribe Amt, and is part of the Syddanmark region as of 2007, roughly 30 km northern of the town of Esbjerg and between the villages of Blåvand and Grærup on the west coast of Jutland. Vejers Strand is situated 7 km west of Hellesø.
Hellesø
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Varde Municipality, Region South Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
55.64392° or 55° 38′ 38″ northLongitude
8.23074° or 8° 13′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F7CJ6VJ+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 160197827OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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