Blokhus
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Blokhus (ˈblɔɡhuːˀs) is a small town with a population of 405 (1 January 2011) in the municipality of Jammerbugt
Jammerbugt municipality
Jammerbugt is a municipality in North Denmark Region in Denmark. It covers an area of 863 km² and a total population of 38,957 ....

 in Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

, on the north-west coast of the Jutland Peninsula
Jutland Peninsula
The Jutland Peninsula or more historically the Cimbrian Peninsula is a peninsula in Europe, divided between Denmark and Germany. The names are derived from the Jutes and the Cimbri....

. It is primarily a tourist resort. It is known as the town in which the strategy game Blokus was invented.

There is an efficient transport (bus) service linking it to Aalborg
Aalborg
-Transport:On the north side of the Limfjord is Nørresundby, which is connected to Aalborg by a road bridge Limfjordsbroen, an iron railway bridge Jernbanebroen over Limfjorden, as well as a motorway tunnel running under the Limfjord Limfjordstunnelen....

 all year round, and to Skagen
Skagen
Skagen is a projection of land and a town, with a population of 8,515 , in Region Nordjylland on the northernmost tip of Vendsyssel-Thy, a part of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark...

 and Fårup Sommerland
Fårup sommerland
Fårup sommerland is a Danish theme park in the north of the country. It is one of the country's biggest amusement parks with 3 major roller coasters, Lynet, Falken and Flagermusen.- The Roller Coasters :...

in the summer holiday period.
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