Højer
Located in Tønder Kommune, Region South Denmark Coordinates: 54°57′48″ N 8°41′55″ E
- Population
- 1,034
- 1K
- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
About Højer
Højer is a village. Location: Tønder Kommune, Region South Denmark. Population: 1,034. Elevation: 7 m.
Højer (German: Hoyer; North Frisian: Huuger) is a town with a population of 1,034 (1 January 2026), which was the seat of the former Højer municipality in south Denmark, in Region of Southern Denmark on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula. Højer Church is located in the town. Højer Mølle (Højer Mill) from 1857 is Northern Europe's tallest Dutch windmill and is now a museum.
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In comparison
- No. 6 of 8 places in Tønder Kommune by population
- Nearest larger town: Neukirchen, 11 km S
- 3 sights and natural places within 10 km Trælbanke, Ruttebüller See
Climate of Højer
Best months for sightseeing: June–August.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 41 | 51 | 42 | 45 | 61 | 70 | 80 | 86 | 97 | 96 | 76 |
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).
Airports nearest to Højer
- Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 24 km
- Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) Esbjerg 63 km
- Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 70 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Trælbanke Mountain, Tønder Kommune2.5 km NE
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Stagebjerg Mountain, Tønder Kommune19 km NW -
Nolde-Stiftung Museum, Neukirchen10 km SE
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Ruttebüller See Lake, Germany8.8 km SE
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Ellenbogen Natural site, Schleswig-Holstein20 km NW -
Tipkenhügel Mountain, Schleswig-Holstein22 km W
Sources & licences
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