Jylland is a Danish frigate, and is both a screw-propelled steam frigate and a sailship. It took part in the Battle of Heligoland on 9 May 1864, and is preserved as a museum ship in the small town of Ebeltoft, located on the Djursland peninsula in Denmark. HDMS Jylland is situated 3 km south of Birkehus.

Skærsø

Manor estate

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Skærsø is a manor estate, which is situated 2 km northeast of Birkehus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebeltoft and Tirstrup.

Ebeltoft

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Ebeltoft is a city in Djursland in Denmark. Ebeltoft city, the "Piece de Resistance" of Djursland, restored the 1860 Battle Frigate "Jylland", a world-class maritime showpiece.

Tirstrup

Village

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Tirstrup is a town in East Jutland, Denmark. As of 1 January 2025, the town has a population of 414. Tirstrup is located 44 kilometers from Aarhus and 18 kilometers from Grenaa. Tirstrup is situated 8 km north of Birkehus.

Feldballe

Village

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Feldballe is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Birkehus.

Birkehus

Type: Building
Location: Syddjurs Municipality, Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

56.22494° or 56° 13′ 30″ north

Longitude

10.6881° or 10° 41′ 17″ east

Open location code

9F8G6MFQ+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 644772013

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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