Østerskov

Østerskov is a forest in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland. Østerskov is situated nearby to the hamlet Fuglsang, as well as near the village Skægkær.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balle Church and Sinding Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silkeborg and Sejling.

Silkeborg is a lakeside railway town in Jutland founded in 1844 around a big paper mill at the Gudenå River, the longest and biggest river of Denmark. The name and history of the settlement goes back to at least the 15th century, though, when a castle by the name of Silkeborg was mentioned in written documents.

Sejling

Village

Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sejling is a village, with a population of 555, in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 11 km southeast of Kjellerup and 6 km northwest of Silkeborg. Sejling Church is located in the village.

Skægkær

Village

Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Skægkær is a village.

Østerskov

Type: Forest
Location: Silkeborg Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.2088° or 56° 12′ 32″ north

Longitude

9.4889° or 9° 29′ 20″ east

Open location code

9F8F6F5Q+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 243264359

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Highlights include Kehøj and Skægkær School.

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