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Sorø

Located in Sorø Kommune, Region Zealand Coordinates: 55°25′55″ N 11°33′20″ E

Sorø
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Population
7,999
8K
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RKE Copenhagen Roskilde Airport40 km
CPH Copenhagen Kastrup Airport73 km

About Sorø

Sorø is a city. Location: Sorø Kommune, Region Zealand. Population: 7,999. Elevation: 43 m.

From Wikipedia

Sorø (Danish pronunciation: [ˈsoːˌʁœˀ]) is a town in Sorø municipality on the island of Zealand in east Denmark with a population of 8,415 (2026). It lies on the northeastern shore of Sorø Lake. The municipal council and the regional council are located in Sorø. The town was founded in the 12th century by Bishop Absalon, as a Cistercian Abbey. The site also contained Sorø Klosterkirke, the church where Bishop Absalon and Margaret I of Denmark were buried (she was later moved to Roskilde Domkirke).

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Travel notes for Sorø

From Wikivoyage

Sorø is a city in Zealand.

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Twin towns and sister cities of Sorø

  • Wakuya· Japan

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Climate of Sorø

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (63 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Sorø
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°1°5°10°15°19°21°21°16°11°7°3°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°9°13°14°15°11°7°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)483139374551636058576056

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sorø

The nearest airport is Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) (73 km). The nearest large city is Copenhagen, 69 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE) Roskilde 40 kmnortheast
  • Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) Copenhagen 73 kmeast
  • Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport (ODE) Odense 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 69 kmnortheast
  • Odense Population: 180.9K 74 kmwest
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 93 kmeast
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 99 kmnortheast
  • Aarhus Population: 285.3K 117 kmnorthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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