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General information - Location

Country	Denmark
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.9547,Lat: 57.5897
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	11:59:01am
At island	Vendsyssel
Name province/region	Nordjylland
Name Subregion	Hjørring
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hirtshals

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tornby Strand	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Nørre Kjul	4 km	East
3 Horne	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Åbyen	5.8 km	SouthEast
5 Allingdam	6.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	263 km	North
2 København	Denmark	263 km	SouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	511 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Hirtshals lies at the Skagerrak (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jutland and Funen. The nearest bigger lake is Vejlen (4.8 km² at a distance of 57.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Vendsyssel. The distance to the mainland is 0 km.

The nearest mountain is Rubjerg Knude with a height of 90 meter (at a distance of 19 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 169.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 237 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (at a distance of 139 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sindal Airport (at a distance of 19 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.5 km2

14.8%

Nature

3 km2

10%

Agriculture

13.9 km2

45.7%

Urban area

4.3 km2

14.1%

Infrastructure

1 km2

3.2%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hirtshals in country Denmark

Hirtshals at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Carvings in Tanum	Sweden	148 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg	Sweden	156 km	EastSouthEast
3 Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church	Denmark	207 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Skagens Gren og Skagerak	DK	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hirtshals

Type of weather in Hirtshals	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 20 April 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:41 Europe/Amsterdam