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Ølgod

South Denmark, Denmark · Europe

About Ølgod

Ølgod sits on the route: 15 minutes from Tistrup, 50km from Jelling Stones & Viking Monuments.

Ølgod is a town located in South Denmark, Denmark. With a population of 3,705, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ølgod sits in Denmark, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ølgod to your route.

About Ølgod

Ølgod is a railway town on the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it had a population of 3,714. Ølgod is served by Ølgod railway station, located on the Esbjerg-Struer railway line. Despite the town's relatively small size, Ølgod calls itself "Denmark's smallest city" due to its relatively

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Ølgod offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Ølgod located?

Ølgod is located in South Denmark, Denmark, Europe. The coordinates are 55.8068 latitude, 8.6286 longitude.

What is the population of Ølgod?

Ølgod has a population of approximately 3,705 people, making it a town in Denmark.

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Quick Information

Population
3,705
Continent
Europe
Country
Denmark
Region
South Denmark
Timezone
Europe/Copenhagen
Coordinates
55.8068, 8.6286

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Denmark

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
114
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Ølgod

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Legoland Billund

The original Legoland theme park with over 65 million Lego bricks creating miniature landmarks, rides, and attractions in LEGO's hometown.

32 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Tirpitz Museum

Bjarke Ingels-designed museum sliced invisibly into a Blåvand dune beside the massive unfinished Tirpitz gun bunker of Hitler's Atlantic Wall. Galleries cover the wall, west-coast life and Europe's finest amber collection.

40 km · about 45 min drive

ancient ruins

Jelling Stones & Viking Monuments

Denmark's 'birth certificate': UNESCO-listed runic stones raised by Viking kings Gorm and Harald Bluetooth alongside massive burial mounds.

50 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Ribe

Denmark's oldest town dating to AD 710, with beautifully preserved medieval streets, a towering cathedral, and a Viking centre.

54 km · about 60 min drive

cathedral

Ribe Cathedral

Romanesque cathedral in Ribe, Denmark's oldest town, with a climbable tower overlooking the Wadden Sea marshes.

54 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

The Wave (Bølgen), Vejle

An undulating five-tower residential building on Vejle Fjord, one of Denmark's most striking pieces of contemporary architecture.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Ølgod

  • 73 kmRømø CausewayTen-kilometre road causeway across the Wadden Sea tidal flats to Rømø island, where cars may drive onto the wide beach.
  • 75 kmOld Little Belt BridgeThe elegant 1935 steel truss bridge linking Jutland and Funen at Middelfart. Now a quiet scenic crossing beside its motorway successor, with bridge-walking tours on its upper girders.
  • 75 kmNew Little Belt BridgeSuspension bridge carrying the E20 motorway between Jutland and Funen, opened in 1970 alongside the older 1935 crossing.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ølgod.

Tistrup

🇩🇰 Denmark

9 km awayPop. 1,433

Tarm

🇩🇰 Denmark

13 km awayPop. 4,010

Skjern

🇩🇰 Denmark

18 km awayPop. 7,145

Grindsted

🇩🇰 Denmark

19 km awayPop. 9,750

Outrup

🇩🇰 Denmark

20 km awayPop. 1,040

Nørre Nebel

🇩🇰 Denmark

21 km away

Varde

🇩🇰 Denmark

23 km awayPop. 14,039

Kibæk

🇩🇰 Denmark

29 km away

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