Skagen
in Frederikshavn Kommune of North Denmark, Denmark

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.721 and 10.584 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 43' 15" and E 10° 35' 2"
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: 08:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 6:53 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Skagen

Skagen in Frederikshavn Kommune (North Denmark) with it's 9,747 residents is a town located in Denmark about 160 mi (or 258 km) north-west of Copenhagen, the country's capital place.

Time in Skagen is now 08:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Copenhagen with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Skagen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Denmark is Sindal Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Rock Carvings in Tanum in Sweden at a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km). We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Frederikshavn, Byrum, Hjorring, Bronderslev and Kungshamn. 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 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 995 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ruths Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
Hans Ruths Vej 1
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 6:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 22:00)
Weekend: 7:30 - 6:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 22:00)


COLOR HOTEL SKAGEN

Address
1,0 mi
GL. LANDEVEJ 39
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

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


Mirabel

Address
0,1 mi
C. S. Mollersvej 7
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Foldens Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Sct. Laurentii Vej 41
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Petit Skagen

Address
0,3 mi
Holstvej 4
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 19:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Plesner

Address
0,4 mi
Holstvej 8
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Strandvejens Anneks Apartment

Address
0,4 mi
Mollevang 1A
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Strandly Skagen

Address
0,5 mi
Østre Strandvej 35
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ferie på toppen

Address
0,2 mi
Havneplads 10
9990 Skagen
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL SKIBSSMEDIEN SKAGEN

Address
0,2 mi
VESTRE STRANDVEJ 28
09990 SKAGEN
Denmark

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

Skagen Marathon 2014 | skagen.dk

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 20:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TuristhusNord

Skagen Marathon 2014 overgik alle forventninger. Solen stod højt på himmelen over glade deltagere og tilskuere, da Skagen Marathon 2014 blev skudt i gang for 5. gang lørdag den 4. oktober....


Skagen Skipperskole Simulator

Published: September 10, 2012
Length: 43:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nick Pedersen

One of two TRANSAS simulators installed at Skagen Skipperskole, Denmark 2012. This is taken from an exercise in the use of the radar´s ARPA function, (Anti Collision).


Skagen Vinterbaderfestival 2013

Published: January 25, 2013
Length: 37:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TuristhusNord

For 2. år i træk afholdes Skagen Vinterbader Festival. 162 glade deltagere springer i havet fredag morgen kl. 8:30. Luften er minus 9 og havet er.....? Se mere på http://skagen.dk/vinterbaderfe...


Skagen Vinterbaderfestival 2014 (Kort version)

Published: January 29, 2014
Length: 04:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TuristhusNord

En kort video af vinterbadernes første dukkert under Skagen Vinterbaderfestival 2014.


Skagen över Dagen

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 50:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ellen Ågren

Me and some of my friends wanted to go to Skagen (Denmark) over the day, so we did! :) Everything is recorded with my GoPro Hero3+ silver edition.


Johnny Silvo & Hans Grassvold - Skagen Festival 2010 - Freight Train

Published: July 06, 2010
Length: 33:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morrisfolkdk

Johnny Silvo & Hans Grassvold, Skagen Festival 2010, Singers' Afternoon søndag i havneteltet - Freight Train.


London Philharmonic Skiffle Orchestra - Skagen Festival 2012 - Aussie Medley

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 30:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morrisfolkdk

London Philharmonic Skiffle Orchestra singing and playing an Aussie Medley at Torvescenen, Saturday, Skagen Festival 2012 -


Hotel Plesner: En sommerdag i Skagen

Published: March 22, 2013
Length: 17:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HotelPlesner

På toppen af Danmark, hvor Skagerrak møder Kattegat, og hvor kunstnere såvel som badegæster gennem århundreder har samledes for at nyde det helt særlige lys, ligger Skagen. Og midt i...


Skagen: Das Treffen von Nord- und Ostsee von oben gefilmt

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 08:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dänemark von oben

Skagen im Norden von Dänemark ist ein ganz besonderer Ort, weil hier zwei Meer aufeinandertreffen. Die herrlichen Ferienhäuser zeugen von der langen Tradition als beliebter und ...


Sommerhusudlejning i Skagen

Published: January 02, 2014
Length: 12:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sol og Strand

Skagen byder på dejlige ferieoplevelser for hele familien. Vi giver jer en forsmag på de mange attraktioner, som venter jer, når I besøger byen på toppen af Danmark. Hos Sol og Strand...


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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.

Extreme points of Denmark

This is a list of the extreme points of Denmark: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

Located at 57.7333, 10.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Denmark, Extreme points by country

Skagen station

Skagen station is a Danish railway station in downtown Skagen, which is terminus on Skagensbanen. The station opened in 1890 and the current station building were built in 1919.

Located at 57.724, 10.592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Denmark, Railway stations opened in 1890

Frederikshavnsvej halt

Frederikshavnsvej halt is a Danish railway stop, located in western Skagen, between Skagen and Hulsig stations on the Skagensbanen Railway. It was opened in 1992, primary for the many student commuters who travel daily between Skagen and Frederikshavn.

Located at 57.7247, 10.5638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Denmark, Railway stations opened in 1992

Klitgården

Klitgården is a former summer residence of the Danish royal family situated just south of Skagen on the northern tip of Jutland. The house was designed by Ulrik Plesner for King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine and completed in 1914. It is now owned and run by a trust and serves as a retreat for artists and scientists.

Located at 57.7122, 10.5689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Royal residences in Denmark, Listed buildings and structures in Frederikshavn Municipality

Skagen Church

Skagen Church is a church located in the historic town centre of Skagen, Denmark.

Located at 57.7214, 10.5847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Skagen, Churches in Denmark, Religious buildings completed in 1910, Churches in North Denmark Region, Buildings and structures in Frederikshavn Municipality

Michael and Anna Ancher House

The Michael and Anna Ancher House is the former residence of the painters Michael and Anna Ancher in Skagen, Denmark. They were both central figures in the artist colony of Skagen Painters who lived and worked in the town during late 19th and early 20th century. They lived in the house for five decades and in 1913 expanded it with a studio annex designed by Ulrik Plesner, another member of the colony.

Located at 57.7262, 10.5969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skagen, Historic house museums in Denmark, Art museums and galleries in Denmark, Houses in Denmark, Listed buildings and structures in Frederikshavn Municipality, Museums in North Denmark Region

Skagen Odde Nature Centre

The Skagen Odde Nature Centre (Danish: Skagen Odde Naturcenter), on the northern tip of Denmark's Jutland, is a museum devoted to the effects of sand, water, wind and light. It was designed in 1989 by Jørn Utzon, the celebrated architect behind the Sydney Opera House. Under the leadership of his son Jan, the centre was completed in 2000.

Located at 57.74, 10.5956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Jørn Utzon buildings, Jan Utzon buildings, Cultural infrastructure completed in 2000, Modernist architecture in Denmark, Natural history museums in Denmark, Museums in North Denmark Region, Skagen, Nature centers

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
سكاجن, Горад Скаген, Скаген, Skagen, اسکاگن, QJV, Skagenas, 斯卡恩