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General information - Location

Country	Denmark
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.5433,Lat: 56.1331
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	15:23:42pm
Name province/region	Midtjylland
Name Subregion	Silkeborg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Virklund

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Svejbæk	3.9 km	East
2 Gjessø	3.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Them	4.7 km	South
4 Salten	6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Asklev	6.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 København	Denmark	196 km	EastSouthEast
2 Oslo	Norway	426 km	North
3 Berlin	Germany	473 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jutland and Funen. The nearest bigger lake is Julsø (12 km² at a height of around 20 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Himmelbjerget with a height of 147 meter (at a distance of 9.2 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Danish-German border with a straight distance of 142 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 199 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Billund Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Karup Airport (at a distance of 32 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33 km2

42%

Nature

3.3 km2

4.3%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

21.9 km2

27.9%

Urban area

12.8 km2

16.2%

Water - Lakes

6.4 km2

8.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Virklund in country Denmark

Virklund at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church	Denmark	43 km	South
2 Christiansfeld, a Moravian Church Settlement	Denmark	87 km	South
3 Roskilde Cathedral	Denmark	168 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Silkeborgskovene	DK	0.7 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Virklund
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Virklund

Type of weather in Virklund	light rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 20 April 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam