Gryet

Gryet, some 4 kilometres west of and just north of Bodilsker on the island of , is a site with one of Denmark's largest collections of megaliths with tall upright stones standing among the trees in a little wood.
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Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Bodil’s Church and The troll stone.

Church
Photo: Hapebalf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Bodil's Church is a parish church dating from the 13th century located in Denmark, 4 km west of on the Danish island of . is situated 1¼ km south of Gryet.

Stone
Photo: Fyrtaarn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1 km west of Gryet.

Stone
Photo: Sarrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a stone, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Gryet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stenseby and Nexø.

Hamlet
Photo: Beethoven9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small settlement near St Bodil's Church in the southeast of the island of . For a time, an active community grew up around Bodilsker Station on the – railway which operated from 1900 to 1968. is situated 3 km south of Gryet.

Photo: Thomas Zulu, CC BY 3.0.
, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of , . With a population of 3,657, it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island.

Village
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, also Balke, is a village and seaside resort midway between and on the southwest coast of the island of . As of 2022, it has a population of 200. It is best known for its wide beach with fine white sand. is situated 4½ km southeast of Gryet.

Gryet

Latitude
55.07175° or 55° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
15.0683° or 15° 4′ 6″ east
Open location code
9F7Q33C9+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 670076207
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Wiki­data ID
Q5612397
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Gryet” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gryet”
  • Danish: “Gryet”
  • Dutch: “Gryet”
  • Faroese: “Gryet”
  • German: “Gryet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gryet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gryet”
  • Swedish: “Gryet”

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