Himmerland (Denmark)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Himmerland (Denmark)
Other forms of name
Himmersyssel (Denmark)
Coordinates
9.8 9.8 56.85 56.85 (gooearth )
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q14435517
Library of congress: sh 88004198
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Madsen, H.B. Himmerlands jorbundsforhold, 1983(Himmerland, region)
  • Old catalog heading(Himmerland, Denmark)
  • Lippincott(Himmerland; also Himmersyssel; hilly region, N. Jutland)

Wikipedia description:

Himmerland is a peninsula in northeastern Jutland, Denmark. It is delimited to the north and the west by the Limfjord, to the east by the Kattegat, and to the south by the Mariager Fjord. The largest city is Aalborg; smaller towns include Hobro, Aars, Løgstør, Støvring and Nibe. In northeastern Himmerland is the Lille Vildmose, Denmark's largest raised bog, which sustains a rich bird life of international importance.

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