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Hjordkær

Located in Aabenraa Kommune, Region South Denmark Coordinates: 55°01′36″ N 9°18′18″ E

Map showing the location of Hjordkær Hjordkær
Location in Denmark
Population
1,607
1.6K
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SGD Sønderborg Airport32 km
GWT Westerland Sylt Airport63 km

About Hjordkær

Hjordkær is a village. Location: Aabenraa Kommune, Region South Denmark. Population: 1,607. Elevation: 37 m.

From Wikipedia

Hjordkær (German: Jordkirch) is a town in Hjordkær Parish, Aabenraa Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 9 km west of Aabenraa and 7 km south of Rødekro and has a population of 1,620 (1 January 2026). Hjulgraven i Hjordkær (The Wheel-grave in Hjordkær) is a late neolithic wheel-grave located on the eastern outskirts of the town.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Hjordkær

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Hjordkær
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°6°11°16°18°20°21°17°12°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°9°11°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)735059475170778287949484

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hjordkær

The nearest airport is Sønderborg Airport (SGD), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Odense, 80 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 32 kmeast
  • Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 63 kmwest
  • Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) Esbjerg 73 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Odense Population: 180.9K 80 kmnortheast
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 95 kmsoutheast
  • Aarhus Population: 285.3K 138 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 171 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hjordkær

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 537 natural sites, 395 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Niehuussee Lake 23 kmS
  • Stolzberg Mountain 23 kmS
  • Süderberg Mountain 24 kmS
  • Jardelunder Moor Natural site 23 kmS

25–60 km309 places

  • Als Island 39 kmE
  • Oxbek River 51 kmSE
  • Solitüde Beach 26 kmSE
  • Strandsauna Beach 60 kmW

60–100 km697 places

  • Tåsinge Island 83 kmE
  • Aeroe Island 68 kmE
  • Fanø Island 71 kmNW
  • Nordstrand Natural site 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Løgpold Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    5.1 km S
  • Trendbjerg Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    11 km NE
  • Knivsbjerg Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    15 km NE
  • Stenhøj Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    12 km N
  • Blåhøj Mountain, Aabenraa Kommune
    14 km NE
  • Kalvø Island, Aabenraa Kommune
    15 km NE

Sources & licences

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