Sorteskær
Sorteskær is an islet in Bornholm, Capital Region. Sorteskær is situated nearby to the marina Melsted Havn, as well as near the museum Melstedgård.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melstedgård and Tejn Mølle.
Melstedgård
Museum
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Melstedgård, also known as Bornholms Landbrugsmuseum, is an old farm 13 kilometres west of Svaneke on the Danish island of Bornholm. Built in 1801, the half-timbered farmhouse now serves as the centre of a farming museum. Melstedgård is situated 460 metres southwest of Sorteskær.
Tejn Mølle
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Tejn Mølle, also known as Melsted Stubmølle, is a post mill on the Danish island of Bornholm. It was recently moved from Tejn on the west coast to Melstedgård near Gudhjem where it is part of Bornholms Landbrugsmuseum. Tejn Mølle is situated 590 metres southwest of Sorteskær.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gudhjem and Østerlars.
Gudhjem
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Gudhjem is a city in Bornholm. The name translates directly to 'God's Home' and is famous for its gorgeous sunrises. The many steep hills leading you farther into town, down towards the harbour, are what is the most charming in the town.
Østerlars
Village
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Østerlars is a village in the northeast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 6 kilometres south of Gudhjem and 5 kilometres northwest of Østermarie. It is best known for its round church, the largest on the island. 1. January 2025 it had a population of 254. Østerlars is situated 4½ km south of Sorteskær.
Rø
Village
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Rø is a small village on the Danish island of Bornholm, 2 km from the north coast and 7 km west of Gudhjem. The Rønne–Allinge railway brought prosperity to the village leaving the old station in the village. Rø is situated 6 km west of Sorteskær.
Sorteskær
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.20559° or 55° 12′ 20″ northLongitude
14.98377° or 14° 59′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9F7P6X4M+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 580990537OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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