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General information - Location

CountryDenmark
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 9.4902,Lat: 56.1152 marker
Elevation91 meter above sea level
Local time13:14:20pm
Name province/regionMidtjylland
Name SubregionSilkeborg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityThem

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Asklev2.9 km SouthSouthWest
2 Sepstrup3.7 km SouthWest
3 Virklund3.9 km EastNorthEast
4 Them4.1 km SouthEast
5 Christianshede Stationsby5.2 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 KøbenhavnDenmark198 km EastSouthEast
2 Oslo   Norway429 km North
3 Berlin   Germany474 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 37 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jutland and Funen. The nearest bigger lake is Silkeborg Langsø (2.9 km2 at a distance of 5.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Himmelbjerget with a height of 147 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 139.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 195 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Billund Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Karup Airport (at a distance of 30 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   25.8 km2 
 32.8% 
 Nature   6.6 km2 
 8.5% 
 Wet nature   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 
 Agriculture   39.6 km2 
 50.4% 
 Urban area   4.6 km2 
 5.8% 
 Water - Lakes   1.1 km2 
 1.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Gjessø in country Denmark


Gjessø at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and ChurchDenmark40 km South
2 Christiansfeld, a Moravian Church SettlementDenmark85 km South
3 Roskilde CathedralDenmark171 km EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
SilkeborgskoveneDK1.1 km NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Virklund

Type of weather in Virklundovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 994 mb
Humidity: 84 %
Daylength at 29 March 2024:12 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:53 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Virklund - DK (longitude: 9.4902, latitude: 56.1152)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

16:00
8 degrees
996 mbar
light rainweericoon
19:00
6 degrees
998 mbar
light rainweericoon
22:00
5 degrees
999 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
1:00
5 degrees
1000 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
4:00
5 degrees
1001 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
7:00
10 degrees
1001 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
10:00
9 degrees
1001 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
13:00
11 degrees
999 mbar
light rainweericoon










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