Danish national road 40
Encyclopedia
Danish national road 40 , is a Danish
national road in Vendsyssel
in North Jutland between Skagen
and Frederikshavn
. The length of the road is 45 km (25 mi).
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...
national road in Vendsyssel
Vendsyssel
Vendsyssel is the northernmost traditional district of Denmark and of Jutland. Being divided from mainland Jutland by the Limfjord, it is technically a part of the North Jutlandic Island. Vendsyssel is part of the North Denmark Region....
in North Jutland between 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 Frederikshavn
Frederikshavn
This article is about a Danish town. For the German town, see Friedrichshafen, and for the Finnish town, see Fredrikshamn .Frederikshavn is a Danish town in Frederikshavn municipality, Region Nordjylland on the northeast coast of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. Its name translates to...
. The length of the road is 45 km (25 mi).
Names of the road
| Road name (Danish Danish language Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in the country of Denmark. It is also spoken by 50,000 Germans of Danish ethnicity in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where it holds the status of minority language... ) |
English English language English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria... translation |
Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fyrvej | Lighthouse Road | From Grenen Grenen Grenen, the northmost tip of Jutland, north of the town of Skagen, thereby the northmost point of Denmark. Grenen was given its name for its shape like a tree-branch . The Danish national road 40 passes through Grenen.... to Skagen East |
| Oddevej | Spis Road | In Skagen |
| Sct. Laurentii Vej | St. Lawrence Saint Lawrence Lawrence of Rome was one of the seven deacons of ancient Rome who were martyred during the persecution of Valerian in 258.- Holy Chalice :... Road |
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| Chr. X's Vej | Christian X Christian X of Denmark Christian X was King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947 and the only King of Iceland between 1918 and 1944.... 's Road |
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| Frederikshavnsvej | Frederikshavn Road | From Skagen Downtown West to Vestre Opsyn |
| Ålbækvej | Aalbæk Road | From Vestre Opsyn to Ålbæk North |
| Skagensvej | Skagen Road | From Aalbæk North to Aalbæk South |
| Jerupvej | Jerup Road | From Aalbæk South to Knasborg Stream |
| Skagensvej | Skagen Road | From Knasborg Stream to Frederikshavn North |
| Gammel Torv | Old Square | In Frederikshavn |
| Nytorv | New Square | |
| Skippergade | Skipper Street | |
| Havnepladsen | Harbour Square |