Sommersted

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Sommersted

Air quality index

29Good

Elevation42 m

WeatherAvg high 54.6°F

Coordinates55.32°, 9.30°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sommersted is a small town, with a population of 1,032, in Haderslev Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 11 km north of Vojens, 17 km south of Vamdrup, 38 km east of Ribe and 17 km northwest of Haderslev.

Geography

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

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

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

J

Johannes Tiedje

German politician (1879-1946)

Frederik Bülow

Danish officer

P

Peter Seeberg

Danish writer (1925–1999)

Kim Lykkeskov

Danish ice hockey player

Jørgen Pedersen Gram

Danish mathematician (1850–1916)

Kurt Thiim

Danish racecar driver

Hans Christian Schmidt

Danish politician

Hans Lunding

Danish colonel (1899–1984)

Hans Christian Steffensen

Danish politician (1837-1912)

Peter Lauridsen

Danish historian

A

Andreas Dall

Danish and German architect (1882-1975)

Andreas Wøldike

B

Broder Wandahl

E

Erik Eriksen

H

Helge Dohrmann

Danish politician

K

K.T. Seest

Danish architect (1879-1972)

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

Nearby places in Southern Denmark

• Stepping
  3.4 mi away · pop. 411
• Jels
  4.5 mi away
• Vojens
  5 mi away · pop. 7,579
• Ødis-Bramdrup
  5.4 mi away · pop. 234
• Nustrup
  5.8 mi away · pop. 566
• Øster Lindet
  6.1 mi away · pop. 439
• Hammelev
  6.1 mi away
• Ødis
  7 mi away · pop. 490
• Vamdrup
  7.6 mi away · pop. 5,025
• Christiansfeld
  8 mi away · pop. 2,709
• Over Jerstal
  8.4 mi away · pop. 1,138
• Skodborg
  9 mi away · pop. 1,295

Browse all places in Southern 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

streaked plant bug

Miris striatus

Seen 2026-05-31

jewel reed beetle

Plateumaris sericea

Seen 2026-05-31

European Nursery Web spider

Pisaura mirabilis

Seen 2026-05-31

Variable Tenthredo

Tenthredo livida

Seen 2026-05-31

Smooth Newt

Lissotriton vulgaris

Seen 2026-05-31

White-tailed Bumblebee Hoverfly

Volucella bombylans plumata

Seen 2026-05-31

Common Froghopper

Cercopis vulnerata

Seen 2026-05-31

Common Cardinal Beetle

Pyrochroa serraticornis

Seen 2026-05-31

Common Green-Tenthredo

Tenthredo mesomela

Seen 2026-05-31

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

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Sommersted, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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