Gamle Dam
Gamle Dam is a lake in Bornholm, Capital Region. Gamle Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Sæne, as well as near the neighborhood Langebjerg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Bornholm regional municipality, Denmark
- Also known as: “Gamledam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hammershus and Hammeren Lighthouse.
Hammershus
Hammershus is a medieval era fortification at Hammeren on the northern tip of the Danish island of Bornholm. The fortress was partially demolished around 1750 and is now a ruin. It was partially restored around 1900.
Hammeren Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ole Palnatoke Andersen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hammeren Lighthouse is located on the Hammeren peninsula on the northwestern tip of the Danish island of Bornholm.
Hammer Odde Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hammer Odde Lighthouse is located on the northernmost point of Hammeren, just outside Sandvig on the Danish island of Bornholm. A sand and gravel ocean bank, named David Bank, is situated 5.25 miles from the lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allinge-Sandvig and Vang.
Allinge-Sandvig
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allinge-Sandvig is a city on Bornholm. These two amalgamated towns on the northern coast of the island are romantic and pretty and have hundreds of old fashioned half-timbered houses.
Vang
Hamlet
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vang is a little fishing village on the northwest coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 7 kilometres north of Hasle. From the late 19th century, it prospered as a result of its granite-quarrying activities.
Tejn
Village
Photo: Hubertus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tejn is a harbour town on the north-eastern coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, 5 km south of Allinge-Sandvig. As of 1 January 2025, it has a population of 771.
Gamle Dam
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bornholm, Capital Region, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.2848° or 55° 17′ 5″ northLongitude
14.762° or 14° 45′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9F7P7QM6+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 76486860OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q55139932
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gamle Dam” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Gamle Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sæne and Langebjerg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Opalsøen and Stejlebjerg.
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