Skanderborg
in Skanderborg Kommune of Central Jutland, Denmark

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
  • Væddeløbsbanen (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Tivoli Friheden (amusement park, (12 mi)
  • Lystbådehavn (marina, (14 mi)
  • Marselisborg Marina (marina, (13 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.034 and 9.932 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 2' 3" and E 9° 55' 54"
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: 11:39 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into Skanderborg

Skanderborg in Skanderborg Kommune (Central Jutland) with it's 13,543 habitants is a city located in Denmark about 105 mi (or 169 km) west of Copenhagen, the country's capital town.

Current time in Skanderborg is now 11:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Copenhagen with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Skanderborg, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Denmark is Aarhus Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km), South-West. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. 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: Horsens, Odder, Hinnerup, Arhus and Hedensted. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Skanderborg Park

Address
0,9 mi
Skovsvinget 10
8660 Skanderborg
Denmark

Time Information

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


Danhostel Skanderborg

Address
1,1 mi
Dyrehaven
8660 Skanderborg
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 16:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 16:00)


Sophiendal Manor Slotshotel

Address
5,6 mi
Lasbyvej 82,Veng
8660 Skanderborg
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Skanderborghus

Address
0,6 mi
Dyrehaven 3
8660 Skanderborg
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 14:00


Motel Skanderborg Syd

Address
2,8 mi
Horsensvej 30
8660 Skanderborg
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Rasmus Seebach, Smukfest i Skanderborg 2012

Published: October 03, 2012
Length: 57:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DSFTubii


Roben og Knud feat. Anden - Andesangen (Skanderborg Festival 09)

Published: August 11, 2009
Length: 59:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dennis Birk

Anden synger andesangen, fordi publikum, ved Rytmehans på Danmarks Smukkeste Festival 2009, ikke jublede højt nok ved "Knud's" første 3 forsøg på at starte sangen! :)


Shubidua - Hvalborg (Skanderborg Festival 2010)

Published: August 29, 2010
Length: 13:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trine Lindhardt

En bid fra Shubiduas optræden ved SmukFest 2010 med nummeret "Hvalen Hvalborg".


Clouds over Skanderborg city

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jens Hansen

Clouds over Skanderborg city at wintertime.


Tur med My 1101 Skanderborg - Odense 1989

Published: December 02, 2008
Length: 28:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: henriktog

Den 1. april 1989 kørte 1101 mellem Århus og Odense. Ved indkørslen til Odense passerer Mz 1424 bagom med ic.


Skanderborg,Postdanmark rundt 2014

Published: August 10, 2014
Length: 32:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Claus B.Slåsser

Indskrivningen, 3 etape af postdanmark rundt 2014 i Skanderborg.


Emilie på tur i Skanderborg (2014-11)

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Bech Thomsen


Linjefølger - Robotteknologi HTX Skanderborg

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Asbjørn Pihl Vistisen

Vi har lavet en robot der kan følge en linje, nogle gange, og her er såmænd en film af den.


Aften ved Skanderborg Sø.

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 07:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leif Petersson

Aften ved søen. William prøver at søsætte resterne af en ødelagt badebro.


Bøf Saloon

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 46:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DanishCrownDK

Duften af fadøl og bøgetræer bliver i år blandet med duften af stegte bøffer på Danmarks Smukkeste Festival i Skanderborg. DC Beef har nemlig meldt sin ankomst. Store, saftige bøffer...


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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.

Skanderborg Festival

The Skanderborg festival is an annual music festival held during the second weekend of August. Its scenic location, in a beech forest in the vicinity of Skanderborg, has given it the name Danmarks Smukkeste Festival ("Denmark’s Most Beautiful Festival"). It covers many styles of music, such as rock, pop, folk, heavy metal, hip-hop and electronic. The first festival was held in 1980 and was a one-day event with 7 bands and about 600 spectators.

Located at 56.026, 9.92 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Folk festivals, Rock festivals in Denmark, Music festivals in Denmark, Recurring events established in 1980, Skanderborg Municipality, 1980 establishments in Denmark, Visitor attractions in Central Denmark Region

Skanderborg Municipality

Skanderborg Municipality is a municipality in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark, just southwest of Aarhus and is a part of the Aarhus area. It has an area of 436.1 km², and has a total population of 56,636 (2009). Its mayor is Jens Grønlund, representing the Venstre party. Skanderborg is the municipality's main town, and serves as the seat of the municipal council.

Located at 56.04, 9.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Central Denmark Region, Municipalities of Denmark, Skanderborg Municipality

Illerup Ådal

Illerup Ådal is an archeological site located near Skanderborg, Denmark. The first findings at the river valley Illerup Ådal were revealed in 1950, during the drainage works. The area was excavated from 1950 till 1956 and again in 1975-1985. During the excavations more than 15,000 items, mainly Iron Age weapons and personal equipment from 200-500 AD period were found.

Located at 56.0531, 9.93248 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Denmark

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