Sprovedyssen
Sprovedyssen is an archaeological site in Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand. Sprovedyssen is situated nearby to the archaeological site Kong Asgers Høj, as well as near the peak Borrensbjerg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kong Asgers Høj and Klekkende Høj.
Kong Asgers Høj
Archaeological site
Photo: Nico-dk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kong Asgers Høj is a large passage grave on the island of Møn in Denmark. The megalithic structure dated to Neolithic Funnel Beaker culture. The grave consists of a chamber with a long passage. Kong Asgers Høj is situated 150 metres north of Sprovedyssen.
Klekkende Høj
Archaeological site
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
Klekkende Høj is a megalithic tomb on the island of Møn in Denmark. It takes its name from its location near the village of Klekkende. "Høj" stems from the Old Norse word haugr, meaning hill, mound or barrow. Klekkende Høj is situated 2½ km southeast of Sprovedyssen.
Tærø
Island
Photo: Kåre Fog, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tærø is a small Danish island in the Ulvsund Strait between Zealand and Møn, not far from Bogø and the Farø Bridges. Located in Vordingborg Municipality, the island has an area of 173 hectares. Tærø is situated 3½ km west of Sprovedyssen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petersværft and Store Damme.
Petersværft
Hamlet
Petersværft is a locality situated on the south coast of Zealand, between Vordingborg and Kalvehave, in southeastern Denmark. It consists of a small, private harbor that belongs to the Petersgaard estate and a few scattered houses. Petersværft is situated 4½ km west of Sprovedyssen.
Store Damme
Village
Store Damme is a village in Fanefjord Parish on the western part of the Danish island of Møn, Vordingborg Municipality. With a population of 543 it is the second largest community on the island after Stege. Store Damme is situated 4½ km south of Sprovedyssen.
Gammel Kalvehave
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gammel Kalvehave is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Sprovedyssen.
Sprovedyssen
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Vordingborg Municipality (89901)
- Categories: passage grave, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
54.95581° or 54° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
12.14037° or 12° 8′ 25″ eastOpen location code
9F6JX44R+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 487404913OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2314159
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Sprovedyssen” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sprovedyssen”
- German: “Sprove Runddysse”
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