Balka
in Bornholm Kommune of Capital Region, Denmark

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.039 and 15.106 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 2' 22" and E 15° 6' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - DKK
Spoken languages:
Danish, English, Faroese, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:30 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Denmark in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Denmark.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Denmark. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Balka

Balka in Bornholm Kommune (Capital Region) is a city located in Denmark about 109 mi (or 175 km) south-east of Copenhagen, the country's capital town.

Current time in Balka is now 02:30 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Copenhagen with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Balka, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Denmark is Bornholm Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Naval Port of Karlskrona in Sweden at a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Christianso, Ronne, Simrishamn, Rewal and Kolobrzeg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Balka Strand

Address
0,1 mi
Boulevarden 9A, Balka
3730 Nexoe
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Rokkestenen

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 13:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Grzegorz Jastrzębski

The rocking boulder is a so-called glacial erratic that was deposited here by a glacier during the ice age. The boulder's approximate dimensions are 4x3x2 metres and its estimated weight is...


Aarsdale Mølle

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Grzegorz Jastrzębski

Aarsdale Mill mills flour by the efforts of the wind and it has worked like this since the mill was built here in 1877. You can feel the flour dust in your nose, when you crawl up the small,...


Bustur til Bornholm 2012

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Per Ras

Rejste med Tiger rejser i Tilst, vi kørte ned gennem Jylland over Fyn og Sjælland, Sydsverige til Ystad med katemeran til Rønne. Boede på Balka søbad v/ Nexø, og kørte rundt på øen....


easycup in snogebæk

Published: August 09, 2012
Length: 42:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lars Harnisch

easycup in snogebæk.


2013-06-28 15.57.05 Bornholm Snogebæk Hafen

Published: October 05, 2013
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vionville


m/s BAIER video part 1 (balka snogebæk)

Published: May 06, 2010
Length: 47:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tommy Roland Andersen


Bornholm - The Sunny Island In The Baltic Sea

Published: June 13, 2013
Length: 32:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolfgang G. Kulper

Thanks to Faergen.dk for their kind support making it possible to see Bornholm within a short time.


Snogebæk Havnefest

Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 42:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Snogebæk Havnefest

Snogebæk Havnefest 2014 afholdes i uge 30 den 24., 25., 26. og 27. juli. Snogebæk Havnefest er kendt som en unik sommerfest og festival, der byder sine gæster på en helt speciel atmosfære....


Robinson R44 clipper II onboard flight

Published: July 23, 2014
Length: 11:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: magnvideos

Hallo guys i will show you a Robinson R44 (is a helicopter). We fly at bornholm (snogebæk) (the video is onboard) you. Hej her kan i se en robison r44 flyve over Bornholm (snogebæk) du kan...


Helicopter rescue of Russian sailors.

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henning Lund-Hansen

Bemærk hvordan de sætter sig på Helikopter Slinget, i stedet for som man selvfølgelig skal have Slinget under armene.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Nexø

Nexø, sometimes spelled Neksø, is a town on the east coast of the Baltic island of Bornholm, Denmark. With a population of 3,700 (as of 1 January 2012), it is the second largest town, as well as the largest fishing port on the island. Fishing is the mainstay of the town's economy. Nexø is also the site of a distillery (Bornholmske Spiritfabrik ApS) and a mustard factory (Bornholmersennep ApS).

Located at 55.0625, 15.1319 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities and towns in Capital Region of Denmark, Former municipalities of Denmark, Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea, Bornholm, Nexø

St Bodil's Church

St Bodil's Church (Danish: Sankt Bodil Kirke) is a parish church dating from the 13th century located 4 km west of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm.

Located at 55.0619, 15.0728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bornholm, Romanesque architecture in Denmark

Nexø Church

Nexø Church is the parish church of Nexø, a port on the eastern coast of the Danish island of Bornholm.

Located at 55.0609, 15.1326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bornholm, Romanesque architecture in Denmark

Balka

Balka, also Balke, is a village and seaside resort midway between Nexø and Snogebæk on the southwest coast of the Danish island of Bornholm. As of 2012, it has a population of 268. It is best known for its wide beach with fine white sand.

Located at 55.0575, 15.1047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bornholm, Cities and towns in Capital Region of Denmark

Bornholm Butterfly Park

Bornholm Butterfly Park is located on the western outskirts of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Over a thousand brightly coloured butterflies from around the world can be seen in a large former hothouse while wild Danish species abound in the flowery garden.

Located at 55.0631, 15.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bornholm, Visitor attractions in Denmark, Butterfly farms, Nexø

Nexø Museum

Nexø Museum is the town museum of Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm. Located in the harbour area of the town, it is housed in a historic sandstone building. Exhibitions document the town's history including the periods in the 1940s when it was occupied by the Germans and bombed by the Russians.

Located at 55.0686, 15.1344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bornholm, Visitor attractions in Denmark, Museums in Bornholm, Government buildings completed in 1796, Nexø

Bornholm Railway Museum

The Bornholm Railway Museum (Danish: De Bornholmske Jernbaner Museum) is a museum in Nexø on the Danish island of Bornholm documenting the island's railways which operated from 1900 to 1968. Located in the harbour area of the town, it has put together an exhibition representing the look of an old Bornholm station. Of particular interest is DBJ No. 26, a mail car and the only remaining Bornholm railway carriage.

Located at 55.0664, 15.1353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bornholm, Visitor attractions in Denmark, Museums in Bornholm, Railway museums, Nexø

Gryet

Gryet, some 4 kilometres west of Nexø and just north of Bodilsker on the Danish island of Bornholm, is a site with one of Denmark's largest collections of megaliths with tall upright stones standing among the trees in a little wood.

Located at 55.0631, 15.0719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bornholm, Megalithic monuments in Denmark


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Balka, Balke