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Bovbjerg Fyr

Located in Lemvig Kommune, Central Jutland Coordinates: 56°30′47″ N 8°07′11″ E

Bovbjerg Fyr
Simon Bierwald from Dortmund, Germany · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Ferring
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KRP Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup65 km
BLL Billund Airport108 km

About Bovbjerg Fyr

Bovbjerg Fyr is a landmark. Location: Lemvig Kommune, Central Jutland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (65 km). Nearby sights include Bøvling Kirke and Bletholm.

At a glance

Built
1876
Architect
Niels Sigfred Nebelong, Carl Frederik Grove
Height
26 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Bovbjerg Fyr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (96 mm)
Driest month
April (38 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bovbjerg Fyr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°9°14°16°18°19°16°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)654552384246516990969680

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bovbjerg Fyr

The nearest airport is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (KRP), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Billund Airport (BLL) (108 km). The nearest large city is Aalborg, 125 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (KRP) Karup 65 kmeast
  • Billund Airport (BLL) Billund 108 kmsoutheast
  • Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) Esbjerg 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 125 kmnortheast
  • Aarhus Population: 285.3K 135 kmeast
  • Kristiansand Population: 117.2K 182 kmnorth
  • Odense Population: 180.9K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 268 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bovbjerg Fyr

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 75 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Bavnehøj Mountain 14 kmE
  • Bøvling Kirke Attraction 8 kmSE
  • Sælhundeholm Island 20 kmN
  • Svanholm Natural site 23 kmN

25–60 km29 places

  • Salgjerhøj Mountain 59 kmNE
  • Galgebakke Mountain 39 kmNE
  • Ryde Bavnehøj Mountain 43 kmE
  • Stadilø Island 39 kmS

60–100 km58 places

  • Vanhøje Mountain 85 kmE
  • Kirkehøje Mountain 88 kmSE
  • Feggerøn Island 72 kmNE
  • Fuglepold Island 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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