Harboøre

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Harboøre

Total population

1,564

Elevation2 m

Coordinates56.62°, 8.18°

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Harboøre is a railway town, with a population of 1,314, in Lemvig Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 11 km south of Thyborøn, 46 km northwest of Holstebro and 14 km northwest of Lemvig.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

T

Thøger Larsen

Danish author and painter (1875-1928)

Henning Toft Bro

Danish theologian

Søren Lodberg Hvas

Danish theologian

Niels Bjerre

Danish painter (1864-1942)

Jens Schjørring

Johnny Madsen

Danish singer and musician

A

Allis Helleland

Danish art historian

A

Aage Hansen

K

Kasper Østervemb Nielsen

Danish association football player

Peter Schjørring

Danish politician

E

Erik Bertelsen

Danish poet (1898–1969)

A

Anne Elisabeth Tronhjem

Danish sculptor

Verner Sand Kirk

Birgitte Berg Nielsen

Danish women's rights activist and educator

Vilhelm Prior

Danish book dealer and publisher

C

Christen Møller

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Central Denmark

• Klinkby
  3.8 mi away
• Gjellerodde
  4.5 mi away
• Ferring
  6.7 mi away
• Bonnet
  6.8 mi away · pop. 206
• Ramme
  8.8 mi away · pop. 437
• Fjaltring
  10 mi away
• Nørre Nissum
  10.2 mi away · pop. 1,032
• Lyngs
  10.8 mi away · pop. 130
• Fåre
  11.8 mi away
• Resenstad
  15.3 mi away · pop. 291
• Thorsminde
  16.9 mi away · pop. 390
• Venø By
  17.5 mi away

Browse all places in Central Denmark →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Sea-buckthorn

Hippophae rhamnoides

Seen 2026-09-18

Golden-dimpled Ground Beetle

Carabus clatratus

Seen 2026-09-18

European Toad

Bufo bufo

Seen 2026-09-18

Leather Beetle

Carabus coriaceus

Seen 2026-09-18

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Seen 2026-09-14

Green Shield Bug

Palomena prasina

Seen 2026-09-13

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-10

Migrant Hawker

Aeshna mixta

Seen 2026-09-10

Common Shelduck

Tadorna tadorna

Seen 2026-09-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).