Vesterby
District of 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:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:18 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 9:01 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Vesterby

The district Vesterby of Skagen in Frederikshavn Kommune (North Denmark) is a subburb located in Denmark about 160 mi north-west of Copenhagen, the country's capital place.

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 Aalborg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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

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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.


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 ...


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Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 11:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jakob Kjær Nielsen

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Color Hotel Skagen - Mere end ét besøg værd

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 55:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lisbeth Nielsen

Color Hotel Skagen ligger helt på toppen af Danmark i den smukke lyngklædte natur mellem Gl. Skagen og Skagen by. Hotellet er byens eneste 4-stjernede hotel, og fremstår nyrenoveret. De...


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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.

Grenen

Grenen, the northmost tip of Jutland, north of the town of Skagen, thereby the northmost point of Denmark (excluding the Faroe Islands and Greenland). It is the junction point between the strait of Skagerrak and Kattegat sea.

Located at 57.7439, 10.6475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Denmark, Headlands of Denmark, Visitor attractions in Denmark, Frederikshavn Municipality

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

Råbjerg Mile

Råbjerg Mile is a migrating coastal dune between Skagen and Frederikshavn, Denmark. It is the largest moving dune in Northern Europe with an area of around 1 km² (0.4 mi²) and a height of 40 m (130 ft). The dune contains a total of 4 million m³ of sand. The wind moves it in a north-easterly direction up to 18 m a year. The dune leaves a low, moist layer of sand behind it, trailing back westwards towards Skagerrak, where the Mile originally formed more than 300 years ago.

Located at 57.6481, 10.4061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunes of Denmark, Landforms of Denmark

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

Hulsig station

Hulsig station is a Danish railway stop, located in Hulsig south of Skagen, between Frederikshavnsvej and Bunken halts on the Skagensbanen Railway. It was opened in 1890 when the railway started. The former station building was sold in 1969 after the station was set down to a halt.

Located at 57.6595, 10.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Denmark, Railway stations opened in 1890

Aalbæk station

Aalbæk station is a Danish railway station, located in Aalbæk between Skagen and Frederikshavn. The station is a part of the Skagensbanen Railway, between Bunken and Napstjært halts. It was opened in 1890 when the railway started. In 1915 the Folketing agreed to build a new railway between Aalbæk and Hjørring, but it was only the first part between Hjørring and Vellingshøj stations there ever was built. Instead the railway was extended to Hirtshals and this is today the Hirtshalsbanen Railway.

Located at 57.5926, 10.4082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Denmark, Railway stations opened in 1890

Napstjært halt

Napstjært halt is a Danish railway stop, located in Napstjært between Skagen and Frederikshavn. The halt is a part of the Skagensbanen Railway, between Aalbæk and Jerup stations. It was opened in 1890 when the railway started and closed again in January 2005, but only a year later it opened again with a new platform.

Located at 57.5546, 10.4083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Denmark, Railway stations opened in 1890, Railway stations closed in 2005, Railway stations opened in 2006

Ålbæk

Ålbæk is a small coastal town in Frederikshavn Municipality, Region Nordjylland, Denmark, with a population of 1,555 (1 January 2012). Aalbæk station is located nearby.

Located at 57.5833, 10.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in North Denmark Region, Frederikshavn Municipality

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

Bunken halt

Bunken halt is a Danish railway stop, located in Bunken south of Skagen, between Hulsig station and Aalbæk station on the Skagensbanen Railway.

Located at 57.6595, 10.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Denmark, Railway stations opened in 1890

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