Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg

Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg is a recreation area in Hjørring Municipality, North Jutland. Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg is situated near the dog park Tornby hundeskov, as well as near the peak Russerbakken.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tornby Dyssen and Tornby railway station.

Tornby Dyssen

Archaeological site

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Tornby Dyssen is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km east of Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg.

Tornby railway station

Railway station

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Tornby railway station is a railway station serving the village of Tornby in Vendsyssel, Denmark. Tornby station is located on the Hirtshals Line between Hirtshals and Hjørring. Tornby railway station is situated 2½ km east of Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg.

Vandplasken

Lake

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Vandplasken is a lake, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tornby and Vidstrup.

Tornby

Village

Photo: Tsca, CC BY 3.0.

Tornby is a small railway town in Hjørring Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it has the population of 1,001. It is located in the north-western part of the Vendsyssel district between the towns of Hjørring and Hirtshals.

Vidstrup

Village

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Vidstrup is a village in Hjørring Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2019, it has a population of 203 inhabitants. It is located in the north-western part of the Vendsyssel district about 5 km north of the town of Hjørring. Vidstrup is situated 4 km southeast of Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg.

Horne

Village

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Horne is a village in Hjørring Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it has the population of 672. It is located in the north-western part of the Vendsyssel district about 5 km south of the town of Hirtshals. Horne is situated 5 km northeast of Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg.

Vikingelandsbyen Yxenborg

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism and recreation area
Location: Hjørring Municipality, North Jutland, Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.53427° or 57° 32′ 3″ north

Longitude

9.91179° or 9° 54′ 43″ east

Open location code

9F9FGWM6+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 598508339

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tornby hundeskov and Russerbakken.

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Places to explore: Horsebækken P and Tornby Klitplantage - Skidterisletten.

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