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Natural site

Råbjerg Mile

Located in Frederikshavn Kommune, North Denmark Coordinates: 57°38′55″ N 10°24′24″ E

Map showing the location of Råbjerg Mile Råbjerg Mile
Location in Denmark
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ålbæk
6.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00

About Råbjerg Mile

Råbjerg Mile is a natural site. Location: Frederikshavn Kommune, North Denmark.

From Wikipedia

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 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) and a height of 40 m (130 ft) above sea level. It is also the only major stretch of migrating dunes in Denmark. The dune contains a total of 4 million m3 of sand. The wind moves it in a north-easterly direction up to 18 metres (59 ft) a year.

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In comparison

  • 3 sights and natural places within 10 km Studeli Klit, Mølklit

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ålbæk Village, Frederikshavn Kommune
    6.2 km S
  • Hulsig Village, Frederikshavn Kommune
    3.6 km E
  • Skagen Town, Frederikshavn Kommune
    13 km NE
  • Jerup Village, Frederikshavn Kommune
    13 km S
  • Strandby Village, Frederikshavn Kommune
    18 km S
  • Nørre Bindslev Village, Hjørring Kommune
    17 km SW

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