Gorms Mound

Gorms Mound is an archaeological site in , . Gorms Mound is situated nearby to , as well as near .
Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: the southern Jelling mound
  • Also known as: “Kong Gorms Høj” and “Sydhøjen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jelling Church and Kongernes Jelling.

Church
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Museum
Photo: Alicudi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Gorms Mound.

Runestone
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jelling and Skibet.

Photo: Ajepbah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway town in with a population of 4,038, located in Parish, approximately 10 km northwest of . The town lies 105 metres above sea level.

Suburb
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is a Danish town, with a population of 2,609, located 6 kilometres west of the municipal seat and regional capital in the . is situated 5 km southeast of Gorms Mound.

Town
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is a village in , . is situated 11 kilometres west of , and it has a population of 1,881. The village is quite old, indicated by the church which dates back to the Middle Ages though modified by the local entrepreneur de Lichtenberg in the 1740s. is situated 6 km south of Gorms Mound.

Gorms Mound

Latitude
55.75601° or 55° 45′ 22″ north
Longitude
9.41922° or 9° 25′ 9″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F7FQC49+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 375805667
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­embankment
Wiki­data ID
Q23747658
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gorms Mound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gorms Høj”
  • Danish: “Gorms høj”
  • Dutch: “Gorms Høj”
  • Swedish: “Gorms Høj”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gorm’s runestone and Jelling Kirkegård.

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