Oksby Church
Oksby Church is a church in Varde Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. Oksby Church is situated nearby to the cemetery Commonwealth War Graves, as well as near the community center Borgerhuset Blåvand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Varde Municipality, Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tirpitz Museum and Blåvand Lighthouse.
Tirpitz Museum
Museum
Photo: Snoopy1964, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tirpitz Museum, also called Blåvand Bunker Museum, is a museum in Blåvand, on the coast of Jutland. It is built in an old bunker from which it got its name, and features exhibitions on the Atlantic Wall, the west coast of Denmark, and an amber collection. Tirpitz Museum is situated 2 km east of Oksby Church.
Blåvand Lighthouse
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ragnar1904, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blåvand Lighthouse is a seacoast lighthouse in Blåvandshuk near Esbjerg, Denmark. Built in 1900 to replace an older light, the lighthouse lies on Blåvandshuk, the westernmost point in Denmark, making Blåvand Lighthouse the country's westernmost building. Blåvand Lighthouse is situated 3½ km west of Oksby Church.
Blåvandshuk
Scenic viewpoint
Blåvandshuk is a headland on the North Sea coast of Jutland northwest of Esbjerg, and is the westernmost point of metropolitan Denmark. The Blåvand Lighthouse is the westernmost located building in Denmark. Blåvandshuk is situated 4 km west of Oksby Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ho and Vejers Strand.
Ho
Hamlet
Ho is a village in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. Many tourists, especially Germans, visit the village primarily because of the nature of the area. Ho is situated 5 km east of Oksby Church.
Vejers Strand
Village
Photo: Chron-Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vejers Strand is a small Danish town with only 27 inhabitants, but a multitude of holiday homes. Vejers Strand is situated in the former Ribe Amt, and is part of the Syddanmark region as of 2007, roughly 30 km northern of the town of Esbjerg and between the villages of Blåvand and Grærup on the west coast of Jutland. Vejers Strand is situated 8 km north of Oksby Church.
Skødstrup
Hamlet
Skødstrup is a village in Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. Skødstrup is situated 10 km northeast of Oksby Church.
Oksby Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Varde Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.55552° or 55° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
8.13886° or 8° 8′ 20″ eastHeight
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F7CH44Q+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 99053384OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q12329951
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Oksby Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Oksby Kirke”
- Swedish: “Oksby kyrka”
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Highlights include Commonwealth War Graves and Borgerhuset Blåvand.
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