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Julsø
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Julsø
LakeRy, Central Jutland

Birksø

Lake20 m elevationBest Jun–Aug
Elevation20 mabove sea level
Area0.6 km²surface
Nearest townRy2.0 km
56.09° N, 9.73° EElevation 20 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goRy · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low12° / 7°
Lake

Birksø in brief

Birksø is a lake in Ry, Central Jutland, Denmark.

It lies at 20 m above sea level and covers about 0.6 km².

The nearest town is Ry, 2.0 km to the E, where the weather is best in June, July and August.

Ry: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Ry
10°
Rain now
Wind28 km/h
Humidity86%
Cloud cover84%
Today
25 Oct
10°
8°
16 mm
Mon
26 Oct
13°
8°
2 mm
Tue
27 Oct
14°
10°
2 mm
Wed
28 Oct
13°
8°
1 mm
Thu
29 Oct
13°
7°

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

The lake's water

Surface, average depth and volume of the lake, and the length of its shore.
Surface0.6 km²
Average depth4 m
Volume2 million m³
Shoreline3.5 km
average depth 4 msurface at 20 m
When to go

The best months around Birksø

Climate of Ry

Month score in Ry

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
14
Jan
23
Feb
25
Mar
34
Apr
54
May
67
Jun
65
Jul
65
Aug
55
Sep
27
Oct
16
Nov
14
Dec
Map

Birksø from above

Nature nearbyAll of Denmark
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KnudsøLake2.1 kmNEKnudsø
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GudensøLake4.2 kmSGudensø
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VessøLake4.3 kmSEVessø
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JulsøLake4.3 kmNWJulsø
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MøgeløIsland4.5 kmNWMøgelø
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Mossø, Central JutlandLake6.8 kmSEMossø, Central Jutland
Stay nearby

Towns close by

Ry
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Ry

Central Jutland · 2.0 km E
12°Oct high
15wet days
27score
Ry
Linå
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Linå

Central Jutland · 7.2 km N
12°Oct high
15wet days
27score
Linå
Svejbæk
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Svejbæk

Central Jutland · 7.6 km NW
12°Oct high
15wet days
27score
Svejbæk
Låsby
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Låsby

Central Jutland · 7.8 km NE
12°Oct high
15wet days
26score
Låsby
Around here

Ry and around

Ry
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Ry

Central Jutland · Denmark
Jun–Augbest months
20°July high
38 maltitude
Ry

Nature

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5.9 km S

Mossø, Central Jutland

Lake · 21 m
Mossø, Central Jutland
Julsø
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6.2 km NW

Julsø

Lake · 20 m
Julsø
Salten Langsø
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8.8 km W

Salten Langsø

Lake · 22 m
Salten Langsø

Heritage

Ry station
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0.4 km W

Ry station

monument on Kulturstyrelsen register
Ry station
Klostermølle
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7.2 km SW

Klostermølle

monument on Kulturstyrelsen register
Klostermølle
Sct. Sørens Kilde
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4.8 km W

Sct. Sørens Kilde

protected ancient monument in Denmark
Sct. Sørens Kilde

Museums

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12 km SE

Skanderborg Bunker Museum

Skanderborg Bunker Museum
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4.4 km S

Øm Kloster museum

History museum
Øm Kloster museum
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13 km SE

Museum Skanderborg

Museum Skanderborg